Nicole is an attorney handling a high-profile case. Much rests with the decision of the jury in terms of damages that may be required of the defendant to pay. To help in the process, she decides to pull together a group that matches the demographics of the actual jury. The group is known as:

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A shadow jury is a group of individuals selected to match the demographics of the actual jury that will be hearing the case. They observe the trial and then provide feedback to the attorney about how they believe the actual jury will react to the evidence presented. This can help the attorney better prepare and present their case. A mock jury is similar, but they are used to simulate the jury deliberation process in order to gauge potential outcomes. A trial jury is the actual jury selected to hear the case. A potential jury refers to individuals who could potentially be selected to serve on the jury, but have not yet been chosen.

Nicole Is an Attorney Handling a High-Profile Case