1. The trial judge does not like the Crown Attorney
2. The trial judge does not accept the defendant's statement that race was a factor because the trial judge does not believe the defendant is telling the truth.
3. The trial judge does not allow counsel to admit evidence that would support a theory of racial profiling because the evidence was improperly obtained.
4. The trial judge does not allow counsel to admit evidence of racial profiling because the trial judge does not want the issue raised.
5. The judge is a good friend of the defense lawyer.
6. The judge repeatedly interrupts counsel to ask him or her questions during cross examination and formal submissions
7. The accused is a teacher at the judge's daughter's school
8. The judge's partner works at the defense counsel's law firm
9. The judge lives in the same neighborhood as the accused

Determine if there is bias in each scenario that are listed above and provide your reasoning as to why you feel there IS or IS NOT bias in each scenario