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title: Gerald Vinton Trained His Own Jury
description: "He didn't bribe them and he didn't intimidate them. He spent two years sending pamphlets to every adult registered to vote in three counties. By the time he was indicted, the jury pool was his."
url: https://casualcriminalist.channel/article/gerald-vinton-trained-his-own-jury.md
canonical: https://casualcriminalist.channel/article/gerald-vinton-trained-his-own-jury
datePublished: 2026-02-03
dateModified: 2026-02-03
author:
  - name: Simon Whistler
    url: https://casualcriminalist.channel/author/simon-whistler
publisher: Casual Criminalist
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summaryUrl: https://casualcriminalist.channel/article/gerald-vinton-trained-his-own-jury.md.summary.md
---

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He didn't bribe them and he didn't intimidate them. He spent two years sending pamphlets to every adult registered to vote in three counties. By the time he was indicted, the jury pool was his.
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