When jurors set aside any preconceptions about the guilt of a criminal defendant or the merits of a civil plaintiff while forming their judgments, it is referred to as _____.

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Jurors entering trial as blank slates refers to the idea that they should not have any preconceived notions or biases about the case before hearing the evidence and arguments presented during the trial.

When Jurors Set Aside Any Preconceptions About the Guilt of a Criminal