Dismissal of second jury is unsurprising, but disappointing, say local sexual assault survivors and advocates who have frequently gathered outside the courthouse
The trial involving five former players of the 2018 Canadian Junior Team takes a new turn as the 14 jurors have been officially released from office.Judge Maria Carroccia made this decision Friday morning, after a jurors reported an unease in the group the previous day. According to a note sent to the court, several jurors felt judged and mocked by lawyers Daniel Brown and Hilary Dudding, citing inappropriate behaviors such as whispering and lau…