21. The defense, for its part, asserted that a white juror had done the same thing. 22. The four white jurors were pressing for higher damages. 23. The strategies on Friday seemed to presume that a jury with more blacks on it would favor the prosecution, while white jurors would favor Schwarz. 24. There are four black and eight white jurors. 25. Outside the courtroom, the Rev. Al Sharpton accused Worth of trying to manipulate white jurors. 26. Polk said Friday he believed white jurors found it difficult to put themselves in his place. 27. Harris believes that one white juror still on the panel disliked blacks, Grimes said. 28. Harris said white jurors exercised in an upstairs hotel gym and blacks went to one downstairs. 29. She recounted a shopping trip when black jurors were allowed less shopping time than white jurors. 30. She also said one white juror kicked her in the leg and then stomped on the foot of a black male juror. |