Talk Up to Lock Up

Juror calls defendant on Facebook and gets eight months in the slammer.    The internet has made people impatient with process and rules without explanation.  She decided to ask the man himself.  Millions spent on mistrial.  "Two eras are crashing against each other".   Sourced from Ace of Spades and underlying article from Yahoo.
      I was on a civil jury this year.  They tell you what the facts are and you decide what to believe.