How long before a mistrial could be declared in the Karen Read trial?

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As the Karen Read deliberations stretch into their fourth day, more people are wondering if the case could end in a hung jury, and if so, how long it could be…

her Boston police officer boyfriend, with her SUV and then left the scene in January 2022, leaving him unconscious in the snow after a night of bar hopping. Read’s lawyers argue that she was framed.

One viewer asked if Judge Beverly Cannone could use an Allen charge, also known as a"dynamite charge," if the jury remains deadlocked, where she issues further instruction to encourage those in the minority to reconsider their position.Sign up for NECN newsletters. But if the jury is ultimately unable to reach a verdict and remains deadlocked, how long could it be before Cannone declares a mistrial?

 

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