Martin Shkreli
The jurors have returned to their families, their jobs and their lives. To provide their names to the press so that the press can contact them to ask them about the jury deliberation process or other things that occurred in the sanctity of the jury room is unfair to jurors, and not required by the First Amendment.
— Benjamin Brafman, who served as Martin Shkreli’s defense attorney during the disgraced pharma bro’s securities fraud trial, in a letter sent to Judge Kiyo Matsumoto earlier this week, urging her to withhold the names of the jurors who served during Shkreli’s trial. Shkreli was convicted of three counts of securities fraud, for which he could serve up to 20 years in prison.
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