Which of the following would NOT typically be a reason for jury sequestration?

A. The defendant is facing the death penalty.
B. Deliberations are expected to be lengthy.
C. The trial is attracting a high amount of interest.
D. The judge wants to keep the jury from being unduly influenced.


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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