Juror Seeks Advice on Facebook. Bad Idea.

It’s typically not in the best interest of a court case for jurors to speak about the trial, even to friends and family. But one British woman thought that her network on Facebook could help her decide which way to go regarding a trial for which she was a juror. According to CNet, the woman, who’s name has not been disclosed, posted a note on Facebook detailing the trial and holding a poll, in order to help her make a decision.
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