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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??

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Responses

The files aren’t relevant to the court proceedings.
The jury doesn’t need this information.
The files would affect the jury’s impartiality.
The files would lengthen jury deliberations.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
The files would affect the jury’s impartiality. (Releasing investigative files could prejudice jurors or influence the fairness of the trial.)