Friday, April 22, 2016

The Unusual Precaution of Sequestration During an Entire Trial: Being Cut Off From All Media

Jurors are usually not sequestered during deliberations, but if sequestered then only during deliberations.  I have seen it suggested that jurors be sequestered during the entire trial, not just deliberations, to prevent violations of the court's orders not to do Internet research or discuss the case on social media.  Here is an article about life for jurors so sequestered:


Linkhttp://www.tennessean.com/story/news/local/davidson%20/2016/04/15/life-sequestered-juror-vanderbilt-rape-case/82993214/

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