In this appeal of a conviction for voluntary manslaughter, the defendant argues that because of a news article about her pending trial, the trial judge should have continued the trial or excluded every prospective juror who acknowledged having read the article. However, since the defendant did not demonstrate a widespread feeling of prejudice within the community which was reasonably certain to prevent a...
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