Court TV: 10 Jurors Seated In Chauvin Trial

Court TV: 10 Jurors Seated In Chauvin Trial

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The transcript covers the trial of Derek Chauvin, focusing on the jury selection process. Juror 89, a cardiac nurse, shares insights on how her professional background may influence her view on medical evidence. The jury is diverse, comprising five men and five women. Upcoming court rulings by Judge Peter Cahill are anticipated, including decisions on forensic psychiatrist testimony and the inclusion of George Floyd's 2019 arrest. The defense has filed motions to continue the case and change the venue due to pre-trial publicity. The trial requires a jury of 14, including two alternates, and updates will continue from Minneapolis.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the professional background of Juror number 89, and how might it influence her view on the evidence?

She is an engineer, which may impact her technical analysis of the video.

She is a cardiac nurse, which may give her insight into the medical evidence.

She is a teacher, which may affect her view on educational aspects.

She is a lawyer, which may influence her understanding of legal procedures.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the gender composition of the jury mentioned in the transcript?

Seven men and three women

Five men and five women

Six men and four women

Four men and six women

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant developments are expected in the trial as mentioned in the transcript?

The addition of more jurors to the panel

A change in the lead prosecutor

Rulings on the admissibility of a forensic psychiatrist's testimony

The introduction of new evidence from the defense

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the required composition of the jury for the trial?

Twelve jurors with two alternates

Ten jurors with two alternates

Eight jurors with four alternates

Fourteen jurors with no alternates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the trial of Derek Chauvin taking place?

Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown Chicago

Downtown New York

Downtown Minneapolis