Mastering Voir Dire and Jury Selection: Gain an Edge in Questioning and Selecting Your Jury (ABA)

Index

• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• About the Author
• Chapter 1 The Voir Dire and Jury Selection Setting
• Chapter 2 Jurors' Backgrounds, Experiences, and Opinions
• Chapter 3 Understanding Jurors' Nonverbal Communication
• Chapter 4 Preparing for Voir Dire
• Chapter 5 Conducting Voir Dire
• Chapter 6 Common Situations and Problems in Voir Dire
• Chapter 7 Juror Questionnaires
• Chapter 8 Jurors and the Internet
• Chapter 9 Memberselection in General Courts-martial
• Chapter 10 Evaluating Potential Jurors
• Chapter 11 Selecting the Jury
• Appendix I Example of a Motion for Suggested Voir Dire Procedures and the Use of a Supplemental Juror Questionnaire in a Possession of Child Pornography Case
• Appendix II Sample Opinion Questions for Selected Criminal Voir Dire Topics
• Appendix III Sample Opinion Questions for Selected Civil Voir Dire Topics
• Appendix IV List of Juror Questionnaires
• Appendix V Proposed Questionnaires Submitted by the United States Attorney's Office and the Federal Public Defender's Office in United States V. Zacarias Moussaoui
• Appendix VI Motion to Compel Appointment of Expert Assistance in Member Selection and Trial Judge's Order Granting the Appointment
• Appendix VII Plaintiff's Memorandum in Support of Oral Batson Motion