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Fraud trial juror reports getting bag of $120,000 and promise of more if she'll acquit (www.yahoo.com)

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[–] db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Apparently you can do that already since this juror was removed. Also it sounds expensive with very little reward

[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Not to mention it involves directly implicating yourself in a new crime (or several, since it would be both bribery as well as jury tampering). And it would be more evidence of guilt.