At 8:00 P.M., on the second day of deliberations, the jury reported a deadlock on all four counts which had been submitted to it. The court thereupon instructed the jury as follows: "I wish to remind you that the very object of our jury system is to secure unanimity by a comparison of views and by argument among the jurors themselves. Opinions may be changed in the course of these arguments and there can be no reflection upon any juror for changing his or her opinion. Each...
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