Jury tampering
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002870
The illegal act of attempting to influence or corrupt a jury member through bribery, threats, or other improper means, with the intent to affect the outcome of a trial. This offense undermines the integrity of the judicial system and is a serious felony. It can result in severe penalties for those involved, including imprisonment.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-002870 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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