People v. Zurenko

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• noting that an appellate court “may not assume” that a juror would render an impartial verdict where “no attempt was made” to determine if she could apply the law after she indicated a preconceived bias
• “While certain personnel of DSS [the Department of Social Services] investigate complaints of abuse, these personnel have no power to arrest or prosecute offenders. Thus, the trial court did not err by refusing defendant’s challenge for cause to the juror employed by DSS.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).