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minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·6 months agoWhy do outsiders have access to jurors in the first place? Was the jury not sequestered?
minus-squareAnyolduser@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·6 months agoSequestration is difficult for everyone, but it’s most burdensome on the jurors themselves. It’s usually avoided unless absolutely necessary.
Why do outsiders have access to jurors in the first place? Was the jury not sequestered?
Sequestration is difficult for everyone, but it’s most burdensome on the jurors themselves. It’s usually avoided unless absolutely necessary.