Many people today are accustomed to sharing the most minute details of their daily existence in real-time via Facebook, Twitter and other social networking sites. Most of the time, this is acceptable and constitutionally protected behavior. But what happens when jurors post their opinions about a case during trial? Attorney Harry A. Valetk reviews some examples, and offers recommendations on how trial lawyers can head off related juror problems.
October 11, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
Constant thought-sharing defines our Information Age.
At the office, in the car or anywhere else, we share every detail of our daily existence in real time on Facebook. Most of the time, this is acceptable and constitutionally protected behavior. But what happens in the courtroom when jurors post their opinions about a case online during trial?
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