71. The prospective jurors will be questioned behind closed doors Thursday and Friday. 72. There, the judge, prosecutor and defense attorney privately question the jurors to try to learn their true feelings. 73. Without questioning prospective jurors about it, Fidler said, there was no proof that such a connection exists. 74. In California, only the judge can question prospective jurors, though lawyers for both sides submitted questions they would like answered. 75. A new Whitewater trial began here Monday with prosecution and defense lawyers questioning potential jurors about possible bias. 76. And before his trial, the lawyer alleged, police secretly questioned potential jurors to determine their views on mercy killing and abortion. 77. But Fujisaki said Baker could question jurors once they reached a verdict. 78. By Tuesday morning only two other new potential jurors had been questioned by Matsch, the defense and the prosecution. 79. Simpson, looking relaxed, sat at a table as jurors were questioned and tried to make eye contact with the candidates. |