FINAL QUESTIONS Do any of you believe that the Department should not seek termination as long as the ⁮ parent is seeking to maintain a parent-child relationship with his or her child? No matter how long and hard the state has worked with the parent on reunification? To what extent do you think that a past behavior is a good indicator of ⁮ parent’s behavior with other children? Is there anyone who thinks that a conduct toward one child would not be ⁮ parent’s important in evaluating the likely conduct with other children? parent’s Can each of you agree that there may come a time when the state needs to terminate ⁮ the parent-child relationship if in the best interest of the child? that’s what’s Now that you have an idea of what this case is about, is there anything that I have not ⁮ asked of you which you feel I might need to know about? Anyone thinking right that attorney would not want me to sit on this ⁮ now, “Boy, If so, let me know now. jury”? THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR ATTENTION, HONESTY AND CANDOR.
FINAL QUESTIONS ⁮ Do any of you believe that the Department should not seek termination as long as the parent is seeking to maintain a parent-child relationship with his or her child? No matter how long and hard the state has worked with the parent on reunification? ⁮ To what extent do you think that a parent’s past behavior is a good indicator of behavior with other children? ⁮ Is there anyone who thinks that a parent’s conduct toward one child would not be important in evaluating the parent’s likely conduct with other children? ⁮ Can each of you agree that there may come a time when the state needs to terminate the parent-child relationship if that’s what’s in the best interest of the child? ⁮ Now that you have an idea of what this case is about, is there anything that I have not asked of you which you feel I might need to know about? ⁮ Anyone thinking right now, “Boy, that attorney would not want me to sit on this jury”? If so, let me know now. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR ATTENTION, HONESTY AND CANDOR.
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