Free Proposed Voir Dire - District Court of Arizona - Arizona

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PAUL K. CHARLTON United States Attorney District of Arizona GARY M. RESTAINO Assistant U.S. Attorney Two Renaissance Square 40 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200 Phoenix, Arizona 85004-4408 Arizona State Bar No. 017450 Telephone (602) 514-7500 [email protected]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF ARIZONA United States of America Plaintiff, v. Francisco Javier Avila-Lopez, Defendant. The United States, through undersigned counsel and pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 24(a),
GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSED VOIR DIRE QUESTIONS CR04-1188-PHX-JAT

15 submits the following proposed voir dire questions to the Court and respectfully requests the 16 Court ask these questions of prospective jurors in this case, along with the standard questions 17 the Court uses in criminal cases. 18 19 1. Has anyone on the panel had any training or education in law? 2. Does anyone on the panel believe the judicial system in general is unfair? If "yes", please

20 explain why. Would these feelings prevent you from being fair and impartial in this case? 21 22 3. Has any member of the panel ever been a witness in any criminal case? 4. Have any of you ever had any unpleasant experience involving any law enforcement

23 officer? Would this affect your ability to be fair and impartial in this case? 24 5. Does anyone on the panel believe violations of the immigration laws should not be 25 prosecuted criminally? 26 6. Does anyone on the panel belong to a group or organization dedicated to reforming 27 immigration laws? 28

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Respectfully submitted this 29th day of August, 2005. PAUL K. CHARLTON United States Attorney District of Arizona s/ Gary Restaino GARY M. RESTAINO Assistant U.S. Attorney CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this date, I electronically transmitted the attached document to the Clerk's Office using the CM/ECF System for filing and transmittal of a Notice of Electronic 9 Filing to the following CM/ECF registrants: Michael Reeves (stand-by counsel). 10 I hereby certify that on this date, I transmitted the attached document by mail to:

11 Francisco Javier Avila-Lopez #94729-012 12 CCA/CADC PO Box 6300 13 Florence, Arizona 85232. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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