Comments on: RIGHT TO PUBLIC TRIAL INCLUDES VOIR DIRE http://cookcountypd.org/blog/2010/01/20/right-to-public-trial-includes-voir-dire/ Latest news involving the Cook County Public Defenders Association AFSCME LOCAL 3315 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:06:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Bruce Mosbacher http://cookcountypd.org/blog/2010/01/20/right-to-public-trial-includes-voir-dire/comment-page-1/#comment-5712 Bruce Mosbacher Thu, 21 Jan 2010 02:04:28 +0000 http://cookcountypd.org/blog/?p=786#comment-5712 He was probably concerned about his loved one's case. Sometimes family members care about their loved ones and want to be present for every moment of the trial to offer support, and to see that things are done fairly. I have had at least one judge bar family from the courtroom during jury selection, over my strenuous objection. I was lucky enough to win the case so there was no appeal. Bruce He was probably concerned about his loved one’s case. Sometimes family members care about their loved ones and want to be present for every moment of the trial to offer support, and to see that things are done fairly. I have had at least one judge bar family from the courtroom during jury selection, over my strenuous objection. I was lucky enough to win the case so there was no appeal.

Bruce

]]> By: Joe http://cookcountypd.org/blog/2010/01/20/right-to-public-trial-includes-voir-dire/comment-page-1/#comment-5711 Joe Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:23:46 +0000 http://cookcountypd.org/blog/?p=786#comment-5711 Why was his uncle even present during jury selection? Why was his uncle even present during jury selection?

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