Jury Quotes

“The problem with a trial by jury is that the jurors are not your peers. They are 12 people who were not smart enough to get out of jury duty.”

“A jury is a group of people who are brought together to decide which side has the better lawyer.”

“The average juror, an ordinary person, is the most competent person in the world to make a decision about a person's guilt or innocence.”

“Members of the jury, there are some questions that you may feel can never be answered. In those circumstances, you have to do your best.”

“We can't have a situation where the camera is aimed at the jury.”

“The voir dire is the single most important part of the trial.”

“Judges have been in the habit of invading the province of the jury, of telling them what the law is.”