Judges are permitted to issue a blanket ban on a trial participant's use of social media during the pendency of the case.

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Judges have the authority to issue a blanket ban on a trial participant's use of social media to prevent any potential tampering with witnesses or evidence, or to ensure a fair trial. However, the specific scope and duration of the ban must be reasonable and narrowly tailored to the circumstances of the case.

Judges Are Permitted to Issue a Blanket Ban on a Trial