internet

• internet/external influence 


  -unprecedented access - undermines fairness

  -meant to just be based on evidence given in court = bias
• internet and external influence

  r v karakaya 2005 - outside information

  r v young 1994 - ouiji board

  r v frail 2011 - facebook

  r v marshall & crump - online use
• UCL research 


  23% confused on what are allowed to do
• ACTS

  s2 contempt of court act 1981

  s71 criminal justice and courts act 2015 - research / communication
• professor thomas 2010 research


  26% high profile cases confused on what can look at

  5% jurors look online
• how to reform


  clear guidance

  threats

  review requirements