Every person tried for a crime in a court of law in this country has the right to a fair trial. Under the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution, that trial must be public. Under the First Amendment,
the Press enjoys freedom of press.
In a 1-2 page paper answer the following, using the First Amendment to support your answer:
Do you believe that the press can have an effect on a potential jury pool thereby denying a defendant the right to a fair trial? If so, how? If not, why?