Long-standing legal doctrine allows jurors to research on their own the meanings of key terms about which they are confused.

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Jurors are not allowed to do their own research, as they are expected to rely solely on the evidence presented in court and the instructions given by the judge. Doing their own research can lead to biased or incorrect information, which would compromise the fairness of the trial.

Long-Standing Legal Doctrine Allows Jurors to Research on Their Own