Judge Barry Williams told those assembled in the courtroom for the first trial of a police officer charged in Freddie Gray's death that he recently allowed another Circuit Court judge to be seated on a jury. His point: Don't assume anything about who is qualified to be a juror. Jury selection in the high-profile case began Monday when 75 residents were interviewed en masse and then in private outside the courtroom. Not much was made clear about the final makeup of the jury; the process could take days. Legal experts said the process is complicated and that certain answers to questions wouldn't necessarily disqualify jurors, much less automatically exclude them. All of them, for example, said...
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