A deliberating juror who may have made comments on a newspaper website under a pseudonym (BePrepared) may face felony charges.
Link: http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2012/10/31/judge-orders-kan-newspaper-to-reveal-name-of-commenter/
In another case a Facebooking juror was NOT requested by the attorneys to be excused where her comments were rather innocuous. But since she was withdrawn from the jury room for questioning by the judge, it is likely many of the jurors will go on Facebook that evening to see what she said.
Link http://www.wacotrib.com/news/176706161.html
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