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Originally Posted by HPLovecraft
The worst part is, you can basically guarantee that just about every one of them has come in contact with illegally downloaded music, either directly (I'm sure they were asked during screening, but still), or through their kids (definitely their kids) or other relatives.
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Ya, the jury selection process was probably pretty interesting. Either they found people living under rocks or they found people who were easily convinced that this woman was actually responsible for the downfall of the traditional record industry.
One of the worst parts of this IMO is that the RIAA was undoubtedly represented by a large team of highly skilled lawyers while the defendant probably had a lone guy with very little experience at this level.