Common questions - civil cases

• Author: Christina Marinakis
• Pages: 69-92

CIVIL CASES:

COMMON QUESTIONS

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COMMON QUESTIONS 

CIVIL CASES

I. MAIN TOPICS  OVERVIEW

II. PATTERN VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS

A. Excused for Cause or Hardship

§2:01 Knowledge of Lawyers, Parties, Witnesses, Other Jurors

§2:02 Financial Interest in the Case

§2:03 Length of Trial

§2:04 Ability to Serve

B. Demographic Questions

§2:05 Neighborhood

§2:06 Other Demographic Variables

§2:07 Employment History

§2:08 Political Aff‌iliation

§2:09 Religiosity

C. Interests, Hobbies, Values

§2:10 Memberships

§2:11 Evidence of Values

§2:12 Leisure

[§§2:13-2:14 Reserved]

D. Sources of Information

§2:15 Reading Material

§2:16 Television/Radio

§2:17 Computer Use

§2:18 High-Prof‌ile Cases

E. Legal Knowledge, Experience, and Attitudes

§2:19 Experience, Education in Law

§2:20 Experience With a Similar Case

§2:21 Prior Jury Service

§2:22 Experience With the Legal System

§2:23 Attitudes Toward the Legal System

§2:24 Responsibility to Apply Law to Facts

§2:25 Attitudes Toward the Parties

§2:26 Expert Witnesses

F. Personal Reservations or Qualms About the Case

CIVIL CASES:

COMMON QUESTIONS

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