Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials to stay sealed, judge rules
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The judge said there was nothing new to learn from the materials, and releasing them could hurt future grand jury proceedings.
  • sniggleboots
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    3 months ago

    If there is nothing new to learn from the materials, how could it hurt the proceedings of a future grand jury? Honest question

    • marsza@lemmy.cafeEnglish
      3·
      3 months ago

      set a precedent where people do not believe the proceedings will be kept secret, which may discourage witnesses from testifying and jurors from focusing solely on the merits of the case.