Federal Judge Requires Jury Pool To Be Vaccinated For COVID-19 For Criminal Trial

Mealey's (January 21, 2022, 1:32 PM EST) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A New York federal judge on Jan. 13 overruled the objections of two criminal defendants and ruled that excluding individuals who were not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from the jury venire for the defendants’ upcoming trial was a lawful exercise of the court’s discretion....

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