Frances is a police captain who receives a freedom of information request to release all files related to the investigation of a person currently on trial for crimes uncovered in that investigation. Why might Frances choose to keep these files confidential??
a The files aren’t relevant to the court proceedings.
b The jury doesn’t need this information.
c The files would affect the jury’s impartiality.
d The files would lengthen jury deliberations.
1 answer
c The files would affect the jury’s impartiality.