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Potential jurors in nurse case to fill out questionnaires

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, March 3rd, 2005

Potential jurors were asked to fill out questionnaires for the long-awaited capital murder trial of a former nurse accused of administering lethal drug doses to 10 elderly patients.

Vickie Dawn Jackson, 38, is being tried in 2 of the deaths at Nocona General Hospital in January, 2001. She faces up to life in prison if convicted; prosecutors are not seeking the death penalty.

The trial was moved to Archer City, about 50 miles west of Nocona, because of pretrial publicity and the potential for many in the jury pool to know Jackson or some of the victims, authorities have said.

After receiving and filling out the questionnaires...

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Source: Hospital Law Weekly (2005-03-03)

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