Veserr@sh.itjust.works to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agoJudge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristolwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down11
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkJudge bans reporting on trial of six men accused of sexually assaulting teenage girls in Bristolwww.theguardian.comVeserr@sh.itjust.works to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square4linkfedilink
minus-squareNaich@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-24 months agoIt stops their defence claiming a mistrial due to the jury being prejudiced by external influences. It’s totally normal in cases like these, and required in order to obtain a conviction.
It stops their defence claiming a mistrial due to the jury being prejudiced by external influences. It’s totally normal in cases like these, and required in order to obtain a conviction.