Why Jury Selection?. Jury or Non-Jury Trial. Elements that Influence Jurors: Parties and Issues. Elements that Influence Jurors: People, Places, and Events. Gathering Information About Jurors. Developing a Jury Profile 1: Occupation. Developing a Jury Profile 2: Environmental Factors. Completing the Jury Profile. Written Juror Questionnaires. Final Preparations for Jury Selection: Client and Attorney. Contemporary Judicial Attitudes. Legal Issues and Judicial Controversies. Working with the Court in Jury Selection. Visual and Behavioral Analysis of Jurors. Beginning Questioning of Panel. General Questions for Routine Use. Questions for Special Problems. Questions for Complex Cases. Questioning Jurors Individually. Detecting and Dealing with Bias and Prejudice. Excusing Jurors Systematically. Exercising Peremptory Challenges Under Pressure. Appendices. Bibliography. Index.
