In high profile cases, judges may prohibit attorneys, court personnel, and law enforcement personnel from making public comments, such as discussing a defendant's prior criminal record.

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Judges may issue gag orders to prevent individuals involved in a case from making public comments that could potentially influence the outcome of a trial or violate a defendant's right to a fair trial.

In High Profile Cases, Judges May Prohibit Attorneys, Court Personnel