Abstract

It was a drug deal gone bad. Two white men from the suburbs drive to Harlem one night to buy cocaine. There's a hassle, a shot, and one of them ends up dead. The judge in the state criminal court in Lower Manhattan explains that much, and the voir dire (jury selection) begins with about forty of us sitting in the jury box. One by one, we answer the judge's list of questions, then the prosecutor's questions. But the defense lawyer wants our answers in unison.

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