A juror in a federal criminal trial was quoted in the newspaper as having conducted Internet research during the trial in violation of the judge's instructions. The defendant was sentenced to a 10-year prison term. The judge ordered that US marshals seize her computers but has rescinded that order and has ordered her to appear in court with her computers or hard drives.
Here is an article about it:
http://www.tampabay.com/news/courts/criminal/article1269464.ece
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