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evidenceevidencedocument2015 Federal TrialJuror No. 161's questionnaireJuror No. 161's questionnaire prompted questions about family background, service hardship, and his experience as a witness in a murder case. Counsel later disputed his response concerning graphic injuries, and the defense questioned his candor about knowing that a child had died in the bombings. The court granted the strike principally because of the anticipated effect of his close relative's IED injury and Afghanistan service, not hardship, and did not decide the remaining grounds.
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Juror No. 161's questionnaire

Juror No. 161's questionnaire prompted questions about family background, service hardship, and his experience as a witness in a murder case. Counsel later disputed his response concerning graphic injuries, and the defense questioned his candor about knowing that a child had died in the bombings. The court granted the strike principally because of the anticipated effect of his close relative's IED injury and Afghanistan service, not hardship, and did not decide the remaining grounds.

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