Homework for Business law due after 3 hours from the post

1.  What is the type of court, including where it is located, in which the Enron trial was held?

2.  Was the Enron trial a civil trial or a criminal trial?

3.  How long was the trial expected to take?

4.  a. Who are the defendants in this case?

b. What were their positions in Enron (be specific)?

c. Name the charges and how many were brought against each of them?

5.  How much was it believed that the defendants would be paying for their defense?

6.  How many people were in the original jury pool as of Fall 2005?

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7.  How many people were in the final jury pool prior to voir dire in the courtroom on Monday, January 30, 2006?

8.  How many pages were in the questionnaire filled out by the people in the jury pool?

9.  How many questions were in the questionnaire?

10.  How many questions in the questionnaire related directly to Enron?

11.  According to the articles, in general, how is the voir dire conducted in state courtrooms?

12.  According to the articles, in general, how is the voir dire conducted in federal courtrooms?

13.  In relation to questions 11 and 12, what happened during voir dire in the Enron trial that seemed somewhat different than is expected in federal courts?

14.  How many jury members and how many alternates were chosen for this trial?

15.  Did the judge order the jury to be sequestered during the trial?  As part of your answer, explain briefly what “sequester” means in respect to juries (this is in your textbook but you should look further at another source for a more complete answer).

16.  a. How long were the opening arguments?

b. How long did the prosecution take for opening arguments?

c. How long did the defense take for opening arguments?

17.  Describe the jury profile in as much detail as the articles provide.

18.  What is a “shadow jury?”

19.  What were the final verdicts for each of the defendants?

20.  How long did this trial ultimately take?

21.  How do you think the jury profile affected the outcome of the case?  Be specific.

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