United States v. Wayne Scaife (83-5666), Terrence Vessells (83-5717)

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• ruling that the district court’s “technical error” in permitting the deliberating jury to listen to a tape that had not been admitted into evidence was harmless because “the defendants ha[d] not even attempted to show prejudice”
• “A district court has broad discretion to permit a jury to take to the jury room any tape recordings that have been admitted as exhibits during trial.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).