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Coping with Socially Networked Jurors

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?

17 minute read October 27, 2010 at 02:25 PM
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Harry A. Valetk
Coping with Socially Networked Jurors

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.

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