Minggu, 18 September 2011

Lawyers turn to social media to analyze potential jurors

Facebook pages and Twitter feeds checked in court

As the jury selection process began in the bribery trial of state Sen. Ulysses S. Currie, the names of potential jurors were removed from their questionnaires before the forms were returned to lawyers.

The redacting was done at the request of federal prosecutors - but not for the jurors' safety. It was meant to keep defense lawyers from Googling

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