How much is to be asked of prospective jurors by a federal district court?
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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Gelb, 881 F.2d 1155 (2nd Cir. 1989):
A district court has "very broad discretion as to how much, and what, is to be asked of prospective jurors." United States v. Anagnos, 853 F.2d 1, 5 (1st Cir.1988). The court in Anagnos adopted the standard developed in United States v. Baldwin, 607 F.2d 1295 (9th Cir.1979). In Baldwin, the court observed:
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