11.   But the Houston woman believes jurors will have a more difficult time deciding the fate of the mother accused of drowning her five children in a bathtub.

12.   But the jurors had apparently had enough.

13.   But, in reality, jurors have trouble doing that, he said.

14.   Chemerinsky said prosecutors wanted to put Brown on the stand Friday so jurors would have the entire weekend to relive that emotional testimony.

15.   Critics called the plaintiffs in those cases blackmailers who were capitalizing on the sympathies jurors have for injured people.

16.   During five days of jury selection, it became apparent that jurors have big-city sensibilities, yet several retained a small-town familiarity.

17.   Even if it did not, those jurors had plenty on their minds.

18.   Every juror has a story to tell.

19.   Furthermore, jurors often have a hard time understanding white-collar crime or feeling sympathy for the victims, the officials said.

20.   Garcia said she tells the manager that the juror has no choice but to serve, and she discusses the important function that a jury plays.