A prospective juror may be challenged for cause on the ground that "[h]e [or she] has a state of mind that is likely to preclude him [or her] from rendering an impartial verdict based upon the evidence adduced at the trial" (CPL 270.20[1][b]). "[A] prospective juror whose statements raise a serious doubt regarding the ability to be impartial must be excused unless the juror states...
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