What is the individual on trial accused of? What punishment is he facing?
Murder in the first degree; the death penalty
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Where does the defendant claim he was at the time of the killing?
At the movie theater.
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Who was the first juror to vote not guilty?
Juror #8
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Who else voted "not guilty" in the first act?
Juror #5, Juror #9, and Juror #11
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What does Juror #3 say at the end of the first act? Who was he speaking to?
To Juror #8: "I'll kill him"
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What are the judge's instructions to the jury?
Separate facts from fiction; deliberate honestly; if there is reasonable doubt, then they should being him a "not guilty" verdict.
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Why is Juror #7 in a hurry to get through deliberations?
Because he is going to a Yankees game.
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What is Juror #10's bias?
He is racist and believes all POC are liars/can't raise their children.
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Why did Juror #8 vote "not guilty"?
"It is not easy for me to send a boy off to die without talking about it first"
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Why does Juror #6 think the defendant killed his father?
Because he had a motive (the argument between the two of them).
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What is Juror #4's bias?
Classist - he thinks that "slums are breeding grounds for criminals"
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What is Juror #3's bias?
He thinks members of the younger generation(s) are disrespectful because of what happened between him and his son.
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Why is the switch knife important?
It is the murder weapon and it is supposed to be one of a kind.
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What is the relevance of the people who live across the hall?
They heard an argument between the boy and his father earlier in the evening, around 8 o'clock.
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What is the relevance of the man who lives downstairs?
He claims he heard the kid yell "I'm going to kill you," followed by a body hitting the floor, then heard the boy running downstairs and saw him run out.
