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>[WS:] But that was in New York City of perhaps Massachusetts. Folks in
>these parts of the country are also less likely to delude themselves with
>religious idiocies. If it were, say, Tennessee (cf. Scopes trial
><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopes_Trial>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scopes_Trial)
>or another luminous Southern
>state, I suspect that your jury experience might have been rather different.
The Scopes trial was about 80 years ago. Jury trials in luminous Southern states in recent years have resulted in putting away people responsible for the Birmingham church bombing and other decades old crimes.