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d 10/13/21 Page 4 of 17 ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

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s, 511 F.3d 289, 301 (2d Cir. 2007) (quoting United States v. Haynes, 398 F.2d 980, 984 (2d Cir. 1968) and United States v. Torres, 128 F.3d 38, 45 (2d Cir. 1997)). All types of bias can properly form the basis to excuse a juror for cause. See id. Thus, the jury selection process should screen for each

98 --- PAGE BREAK --- ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

he Spider: Insider the Criminal Web of Jeey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (Barry Levin) • Jeffrey Epstein's Other Women: Behind Ghislaine Maxwell (Lisa Tait) • The Jeffrey Epstein Case: What We Do and Don't Know About Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (Stephen Wright) Much of the pretrial reportin

mandatory a presumption of bias." United States v. Quinones, 511 F.3d 289, 301 (2d Cir. 2007) (quoting United States v. Haynes, 398 F.2d 980, 984 (2d Cir. 1968) and United States v. Torres, 128 F.3d 38, 45 (2d Cir. 1997)). All types of bias can properly form the basis to excuse a juror for cause. See i

d 10/13/21 Page 4 of 17 ARGUMENT I. THE APPLICABLE LAW A prospective juror may be excused for cause based on many forms of bias or partiality. As the Second Circuit has explained, juror partiality can be actual, implied, or inferred: Actual bias is "bias in fact," generally evidenced by "express proof," such as

The Spider: Insider the Criminal Web ofJeey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (Barry Levin) • Jeffrey Epstein's Other Women: Behind Ghislaine Maxwell (Lisa Tait) • The Jeffrey Epstein Case: What We Do and Don't Know About Je •ey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell (Stephen Wright) Much of the pretrial reporting