Press Pools for Jury Selection

Voir dire is shut down.

Jurors cannot be candid.

Press must pool itself.

10/20/94

When  prospective jurors feel intimidated during questioning with a courtroom full of reporters, Judge Ito restricted the proceedings to just a few reporters who had to share their observations with the rest of the press.

Leave a Reply

Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:

WordPress.com Logo

You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Log Out /  Change )

Facebook photo

You are commenting using your Facebook account. Log Out /  Change )

Connecting to %s