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gab13by13

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9. There is nothing wrong with Trump lawyers doing "research"

Reply to birdographer (Original post)

Mon Apr 15, 2024, 02:07 PM

Apr 2024

on potential jurors, I'm sure that the prosecution will do the same.

There should, however, be a very stiff penalty if Trump's lawyers reveal the names of the jurors to Trump. I mean like disbarment or worse. WTF am I thinking? It's Trump and people have to bend over backwards to be fair to him.

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Great. Trump's lawyers will have jurors' names [View all] birdographer Apr 2024 OP

{ issue taken care of } Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2024 #1

Thanks-- birdographer Apr 2024 #4

Stuff happens. Your OP point is good. There is a risk. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2024 #5

They'll be shared and nothing will be done. onecaliberal Apr 2024 #2

Sadly true. Also, the Trump team will dig up any wnylib Apr 2024 #3

I would not put it past Trump to bribe Emile Apr 2024 #6

That seems unlikely to me unblock Apr 2024 #8

Is this standard protocol? DET Apr 2024 #7

Seems normal to me. Defendants are entitled to a jury of their peers. unblock Apr 2024 #12

There is nothing wrong with Trump lawyers doing "research" gab13by13 Apr 2024 #9

Trump gets the names. former9thward Apr 2024 #20

Enough integrity to not want to go to jail. brooklynite Apr 2024 #10

Not released to the public, sure. But released to Donnie's favorite aggressive private investigators? unblock Apr 2024 #13

Exactly right, this has always been the issue FakeNoose Apr 2024 #18

It is New York state law to release names to the defendant, his lawyers and legal staff. former9thward Apr 2024 #22

Yes, its New York state law. former9thward Apr 2024 #21

Will they attack the wrong people? LiberalFighter Apr 2024 #11

It won't be long before their bios are on Faux Snooze. lpbk2713 Apr 2024 #14

Just the jury knowing this is bad..... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #15

I was a juror on a case involving a fairly dangerous... Think. Again. Apr 2024 #16

John Gotti managed to tamper with juries. LeftInTX Apr 2024 #17

Rest assured, no info will be accidentally given to neo-Nazis and Russian hackers dalton99a Apr 2024 #19