Questions based on the book A Trial by Jury by Graham Burnett:

1. What defense (if any) did the defendant raise against the charges?

2. The defendant was convicted for the crime of manslaughter and innocent of murder

3. What juror did the author initially misread and blow the stereotype wide open as a "blowhard contractor"?

4. The state's case relied on very credible witnesses that saw the crime occur.

5. Who was the juror who was a manager for the "Mattress King of Miami"?

6. The weapon used in the crime was a pocketknife.

7. What city did the crime and the trial take place?

8. Graham Burnett is single and never married

9. The defendant's middle name was Virginia.

10. The defendant had severed this part of his body

11. The defendant always knew from the very beginning that the victim was a man

12. "A Trial by Jury" is fictional story written by a novelist who never has served as a juror.

13. Veronique is...

14. "Trial by Jury" is a true story, with names of the parties changed, that exemplifies today's legal system

15. The jury agreed that Randolph Cuffee acted in self-defense and hence was acquitted of the charges.

16. The last juror to turn in their card and vote before reaching a verdict was

17. The Trial Court suppressed the defendant's previous criminal history to the jury

18. The author of the book is a professor at Penn University.

19. Randolph Cuffee was the......

20. Another juror was a professional historian named....

21. Monte Milcray was married.

22. 103 Corlears was the address to who's apartment?

23. The jury found that Monte Milcray was guilty of Manslaughter and was sentenced to 10 years in jail

24. The foreman of the Jury was Dean Kossler

25. The author loathed this individual; this person threw out his confidence the jury trial process.

26. What was themedical cause of death of the victim determined by the medical examiner presented in the trial of the accused?

27. What is Burnett talking about when he states "...A most remarkable-and largely inaccessible -space in our society, a space where ideas, memories, virtues and prejudices clash with the messy stuff of the big, bad world."

28. Please list three important facts that prove negatively for Monte Milcray's defense in this trial?

29. Benny is frustrated by the bullying and rejection he has received by his high school classmates and the girls who rebut his advances to create a relationship with him. Tired of his teachers ridiculing him, Benny thinks that the best way to get even is to hurt them in a very dramatic way. While at home alone, Benny writes a letter of his thoughts about going to school later with a bottle of acid and pour it on every single person who has hurt him. He posts his intentions on an internet social website. Some people see this and quickly call the police and the authorities immediately go to Benny's home. Upon searching the house, they find swimming pool acid in the storage room by the backyard swimming pool. This is recovered as evidence of his intention to carry out his plot that was thwarted before he able was to commit this horrible act. Benny is arrested in his bedroom and charged with attempted aggravated assault. You are defending him in court. Please explain your defenses to the charge and will he be found liable for this charge. Please explain the concise legal principles in explaining your answer to the facts of this case.