Jury experts work under the theory that certain types of people will be likely to favor one side over the other. For example, in a medical malpractice case one person may lean toward the doctor, while others will favor the patient. Can you think of any groups that you could characterize in this way? Do you think this is a valid approach to choosing a jury? Even if valid, should it be used? Discuss your opinions.

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Characterizing certain groups of people as likely to favor one side over the other in a trial is a common practice in the legal field and it is often ... View the full answer