81. The panel, he said, was merely a sham, thrown together until jurors could be drawn from a conventional jury pool the following morning. 82. The press might be able to cloud jury selection, but only Disney can make sure the jury pool is partisan. 83. The prosecution used its challenges to eliminate most of the blacks from the jury pool, resulting in an all-white jury. 84. The trial was transferred from Oklahoma City to get a more impartial jury pool, and most relatives and victims have had to pay their way to Denver. 85. The woman remains in the jury pool. 86. They also asked the jury pool if anyone had used a weapon in self-defense. 87. There were no blacks in the jury pool. 88. They pick and choose members from the jury pool in an attempt to weight it their way. 89. To keep lawyers from playing racial politics, prevent them from being able to strike candidates from the jury pool for no reason. 90. Three other members of the jury pool, who had just met, were obviously connoisseurs of the O.J. case, like everyone else. |