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Judge Criticizes Kohberger's Defense Team for Juror Survey Tactics

A 'game changer' audio recording related to juror surveys has emerged in the Bryan Kohberger Idaho murder case, raising legal and ethical questions.

  • Prosecutors claim a 'game changer' audio recording reveals potential juror survey questions violated gag orders, injecting biased information.
  • Kohberger's defense argues the juror surveys are essential for ensuring a fair trial, citing bias in the local jury pool.
  • Judge John Judge expressed shock and concern over the defense's survey methods, emphasizing the seriousness of the case.
  • The survey's legitimacy is debated, with defense claiming it's common practice and prosecutors arguing it prejudices the juror pool.
  • A ruling on the continuation of the juror surveys is delayed, with further hearings to address the matter.
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