FOCUS OF THE DAY story: Jailing of internet contempt juror: in finding Theodora Dallas in contempt of court for researching a case on the internet, the high court provided an intriguing glimpse of the normally private jury room. What emerges is a jury that, though sometimes a little confused, was doing its best to obey the trial judge's instructions. Full story - The Guardian
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