Enron Jurors a Mix of Opinions

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HOUSTON - One of the 16 jurors hearing the fraud and conspiracy case of former Enron Corp. chiefs Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling labeled "obscene" the kinds of salaries and bonuses the defendants received while running what was once the country's seventh-largest company. Another said the men are "suspect" in the collapse of a company due to greed and mismanagement.

Yet a grandmother and third-grade teacher said she thought Lay must feel overwhelmed because he's a role model for his children and grandchildren. And another woman who does internal audits for an oil services company - and also volunteers for a Houston-area police department - says the trial's evidence will show whether a crime was committed.

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Enron Jurors a Mix of Opinions

Such are snippets of the views expressed by the six men and 10 women in the jury box, according to a transcript of last week's jury selection. The 12 will decide...

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