When the judge instructed jurors in the criminal case of former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay and CEO Jeffrey Skilling, he told the panel to consider the so-called "ostrich" rule. Juror Wendy Vaughan says some of the jurors who returned guilty verdicts referred to the instruction as the "head in the sand rule." But Vaughan says the willful-blindness instruction was not key to the final results of the jury's deliberations.
June 05, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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