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AI use in prosecutions prompts jury duty refusal advice

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A Mastodon user is advising individuals to refuse jury duty if prosecutors have utilized AI in their cases. The user suggests accepting jury duty, serving, and then, during deliberations, investigating the use of AI by prosecutors. If AI was employed, the user advocates for refusing to convict, citing an instance where AI allegedly fabricated evidence in California. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the ethical use of AI in legal proceedings and potential jury nullification.

RANK_REASON The item is a social media post offering an opinion on AI use in the justice system.

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AI use in prosecutions prompts jury duty refusal advice

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Jury duty and AI: 1) Accept jury duty 2) Serve 3) As deliberataions start, find out if prosecutors used AI. 4) Put on your big boy/big girl pants and refuse to

    Jury duty and AI: 1) Accept jury duty 2) Serve 3) As deliberataions start, find out if prosecutors used AI. 4) Put on your big boy/big girl pants and refuse to convict. Yes, 95% or more cases never go to jury trial. Doesn't matter: prosecutors in California used AI and it invente…

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