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Judge Orders Release of Bill Cosby Jurors’ Names

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Jurors were asked to not discuss deliberations that led to mistrial.

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The judge in the Bill Cosby sexual assault trial on Wednesday ordered that the names of the jurors be released. The judge, Steven T. O’Neill, cautioned jurors to not “disclose arguments or comments made, or votes cast, by fellow jurors during deliberations.” Media organizations including the Philadelphia Inquirer petitioned O’Neill for the names. O’Neill declared a mistrial after the jurors could not come to a consensus.

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