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TCA 39-16-513

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It is a valid defense to charges under TCA 39-16-511 and 39-16-512 if the benefit was trivial or minor and happened as a normal part of personal, professional, or business relationships with no real risk of affecting the juror's fairness.

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It is a defense to prosecution under §§ 39-16-511 and 39-16-512 that the benefit involved was a trivial benefit incidental to personal, professional, or business contacts, which involves no substantial risk of undermining official juror impartiality.
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TCA Section39-16-513