juror safety

Juror in Trump trial excused after expressing concerns about being identified

As a potential juror in the trial against former President Trump, the idea of being identified and subsequently harassed or threatened by his vehement supporters is beyond troubling. The recent incident of a juror being excused due to fears of being identified underscores the serious issue of protecting the anonymity and safety of those involved in such high-profile cases.

It is alarming to see news outlets like Fox News and other media sources irresponsibly disclosing information about jurors, including their professions and locations. This not only puts the jurors at risk of intimidation, harassment, or even violence but also compromises the integrity of the trial itself.… Continue reading

Juror is struck off Trump panel in hush money trial over anonymity fears

I can’t help but feel a sense of unease and disgust when reflecting on the situation surrounding the juror being struck off the Trump panel in the hush money trial over anonymity fears. The blatant disregard for the safety and well-being of these jurors is appalling, especially considering the implications of exposing them to potential harm from Trump’s zealous supporters.

The media’s irresponsible reporting and detailed descriptions of jurors, including personal information such as where they live and work, only exacerbate the risks these individuals face. The fact that jurors are being doxxed and potentially threatened is a stark reminder of the volatile and dangerous environment surrounding this trial.… Continue reading