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Bias, partiality, lenity, prejudice.
The grand jury are sworn to inquire into all offences which have been committed and of all violations of law without fear, favor, or affection. When a juror is influenced by bias or prejudice, so that there is not sufficient ground for a principal challenge, he may nevertheless be challenged for favor.
This entry contains material from Bouvier's Legal Dictionary, a work published in the 1850's.
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