Judge: Bring in Juror 48 [reads People and Places] Any yes answers?
Juror 48 (female) Yes - the crime victim question. Unfortunately there was an attempted rape toward me. I felt like the cops could have done a lot more. I was just glad it didn't go further

Judge: Sorry to hear that. Where did it happen?
Juror 48: In the Bronx. They arrested him but he had a fake ID. I never got a call back.
Judge: Could you be fair?
Juror 48: It takes a lot of healing. You have to believe in something. Give yourself grace.

Judge: Are you in therapy?
Juror 48: Not now. I have my own way.
Judge: On your questionnaire, you wrote, P Diddy has money, could buy his way out. What did you mean?
Juror 48: Just what I wrote
[Juror is excluded for cause, on Combs' motion, without US objection]

Next is Juror 61. Judge: Your father has received training?
Juror 61 (female) My father is faculty support for victims of sexual assault on campus in Indiana, under Title 9 or 10. Judge: Title 9. Has he spoke with you about it and would it impact you?
61: No

Judge: Where did you hear about this case?
Juror 61: CNN. I lean negative, toward him having committed some crimes. But I don't know.
Judge: Could you be fair?
Juror 61: Yes.
Judge: Go back to Courtroom 26B.
Combs' Agnifilo: Move to strike for cause

Judge: I agree, Juror 61 is excluded. Next is Juror 88. Judge: Any yes answers?
Juror 88 (female) Yes, I am in therapy for my knees.
Judge: Your knees?
88: I'd have to ask the therapist if I could come in on Saturday.
Judge: Late at night? Or early?
88: Their call

Juror 88: My son works in Rockland County, Executive ADA, criminal cases.
Judge: Could you be fair?
Juror 88: I thought, I don't know.
Judge: You love your son - wouldn't it be hard?
Juror 88: I don't know. What I say is bias may not be what you say it is

Juror 88: I can't say I wouldn't be biased. I would try.
Judge: Head back to 26B. [Leaves]
Judge: I strike the juror for cause. [So far 0 for 3 today]
Juror 101 (male) I have a question-
Judge: OK
101: I have 7 stents in my heart. I just can't.
[Excused. 0 for 4]

Next juror (female) I have had sexual harassment training. And I majored in psychology
Judge: Could you be fair?
Juror: Yes. My mother was in a car crash - it was fatal - we had a lawsuit. And my sister, she got into crack and got abused. Later she died of cancer

u think Cassie will actually testify? she may just not wanna deal with all the bs that comes with it

[Juror leaves]
Judge: Any applications? [Neither side objects: she in the pool]
Juror 137: I know a Robert Dunn, from high school. But it's a common name.
Judge: Where'd you go to high school?
137: Trinity High School. My father was a psychiatrist and I know many

yes

she has already been confirmed as a witness and she will take the stand.

Judge: What do you do?
Juror 137: I'm a realtor with Sotheby's. I know a lot of lawyers. I and my brother, in the Surrogates Court, on our father's estate, we had to fight to get what the will said - this is going to sound incredible - it took 10 years.

Juror 137: My father and I were on I-95, a rock was thrown down on us... I saw the clip of the defendant by a hotel elevator, in a towel, there was a woman on the ground, I can't recall it. I believe he's in jail in NYC.
Judge: Could you be fair?
137: Yes

Judge: You wrote that you were unsure.
Juror 137: I don't know if that video is part of this case. I would listen to your instructions. [Leaves]
Combs' Agnifilo: We know that a close variant of that video will be played at trial. He said he wants to be fair, but

AUSA: We don't object to the motion to strike.
Judge: He is excluded. Juror 143. Juror 143 (male) I read an article going home from the courthouse. About the jury selection process.
Judge: You weren't supposed to.
Juror 143: From my phone. I read who got excluded

Juror 143: My wife is a child cancer psychologist.
Judge: Where?
Juror 143: NYU Langone. I'm a lawyer.
Judge: Where?
Juror 143: In-house at Tranzact. With a Z. I clerked in the Maryland State Attorney's office. I was arrested for a DUI

Juror 143: My wife and I were victims of ID theft, credit card theft
Judge: When?
143: A week ago.
Combs' Agnifilo: I have a question (hands it up)
Judge: How did you find the article yesterday?
143: On my phone on MetroNorth. [Leaves]
AUSA: We are concerned

AUSA: This juror is trained as a lawyer, but did not obey. He read about jury selection.
Combs' Agnifilo: I'm not concerned enough for a cause challenge. He was honest. We object to the US' motion
Combs wants this guy on
Judge: He disclosed it
AUSA: He clicked

Judge: I'll strike Juror 143 [phone-reader is out]
Juror 149 (male) I had a four week rotation into psychiatry in my medical training. I'm at Mount Sinai, in surgical pathology. I've been an expert witness in 4 or 5 cases, medical malpractice

Juror 149: My son was beaten up and had his cell phone stolen while at GWU
Judge: By who?
Juror 149: I was told it was 3 young black men.
Judge: Would you be biased?
Juror 149: People are people. [Leaves]
Judge: I will not strike him for cause. [Both sides agree]

Next juror (male): I said I might be elected officer in my union. But no. So I won't start a new job on June 16. My wife was a victim of molestation
Judge: By who?
Juror: An uncle. In our culture, it was swept under the rug
Judge: What culture?
Juror: Puerto Rican

Juror: Mostly everyone saw the video of the defendant and his ex girlfriend -
Judge: You wrote he looked angry and hostile and entitled
Juror: I did.
Judge: Could you be fair?
Juror: Yes. Leaves - neither side objects, so he stays in

Judge: 160, do you personally know any of the people on the list?
Juror 160 (female) I wish I did, but no.
[laughs]
Juror 160: I once with my ex-boyfriend supported him in his child support case.
Judge: Parties, any questions? [No]
160: That was easy [She's in]

Next juror: I design kitchens in Yonkers. On commission.
Judge: If you were here for 8 weeks, what % of your income would be hit?
Juror: 30%. I could survive it. My wife is suing my landlord.
Judge: For what?
Juror: Repairs. I have friends who've been assaulted