Featuring: Cynthia Nakao Professional Responsibility Advisor Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office.
Ghislaine Maxwell was recently convicted of sex trafficking a minor, but her attorneys have formally requested a retrial stating that a juror did not disclose that they are a sexual abuse survivor. Cynthia highlights the applicable standards and potential problems that can arise in jury trials that can lead to a mistrial or retrial.
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