The court responded appropriately to shouting heard from the jury room and to a note from a juror who was concerned about another juror, who allegedly was upset by a third juror's temper. The court instructed the jury that deliberations should be conducted politely, rationally and free from any fear, and that each juror should be respectful of each other. The court also instructed the jury that it would inquire further the next day, if necessary. The following day, the jury...
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