Can A Jury Stay Unbiased?

About this episode

The episode explores the complexities of jury bias in the context of a high-profile murder case linked to the healthcare system.

A CEO is killed on a New York sidewalk, a suspect is arrested after a multi-day manhunt, and the public reaction splits in a way that should worry anyone who cares about justice. Some people see a cold-blooded murder. Others see payback for a broken, for-profit healthcare system. We sit with that discomfort and ask the question that would hang over any courtroom: if you were on the jury, could you separate your own insurance anger from the facts of a violent crime? Nancy Alleyne LinkedIn: ht...

People in this episode

Host: Shireen Botha

Topics covered

• justice
• jury bias
• healthcare
• murder
• public opinion

Keywords

• jury
• murder
• healthcare
• justice
• public reaction

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: healthcare system

Places: New York

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