Chauvin Trial Juror Describes Stress From Trial

Chauvin Trial Juror Describes Stress From Trial

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Brandon Mitchell, a juror from the Derek Chauvin trial, shares his experience and the emotional impact of witnessing the trial. He describes the stress of the courtroom and the overwhelming evidence presented. Mitchell explains that the jury was unanimous in their decision, and the verdict could have been reached sooner. Derek Chauvin was found guilty on all counts in the murder of George Floyd, with sentencing set for June 25th.

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1.

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What did Brandon Mitchell compare the courtroom experience to?

A concert

A birthday party

A funeral

A wedding

2.

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What did Mitchell say about the evidence presented during the trial?

It was inconclusive

It was confusing

It was overwhelming

It was insufficient

3.

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How did Mitchell describe the decision-making process regarding the defendant's future?

Easy and straightforward

Unimportant and trivial

Challenging and significant

Quick and simple

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What was the outcome of the trial for Derek Chauvin?

Acquitted of all charges

Found guilty on all counts

Mistrial declared

Sentenced to community service

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What did Mitchell say about the jurors' agreement during deliberation?

They were divided

They were indifferent

They were all on the same page

They were confused