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Jurors Using Twitter Jeopardize Trials, For Some Tweeting 'A Thrill'

First Posted: 03/18/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 03:25 PM ET

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ABC News:

In one case, a juror divulged a verdict on Twitter before it was announced.

Atlanta - During the trial of an Arkansas lumber supplier In February, one of the jurors tweeted his buddies that they should stay away from that product: "It's bad mojo," he thumbed, "and they'll probably cease to exist, now that their wallet is 12m lighter."

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In one case, a juror divulged a verdict on Twitter before it was announced. Atlanta - During the trial of an Arkansas lumber supplier In February, one of the jurors tweeted his buddies that they sh...
In one case, a juror divulged a verdict on Twitter before it was announced. Atlanta - During the trial of an Arkansas lumber supplier In February, one of the jurors tweeted his buddies that they sh...
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