What Ashleigh Merchant has said about Jury sequestration
1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 2, 2026
Ashleigh Merchant, Defense attorney and co-host of The MK True Crime Show, has been quoted on Jury sequestration once in 1 episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, most recently on June 2, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Merchant says sequestered juries tend to act as a unit and are more likely to convict, which is why defense lawyers oppose sequestration.
“what happens when we have sequestration we have a jury that is much more likely to convict there's tons of studies on that”
The Megyn Kelly Show: Blake Lively's Legal Fees Ploy, and Mackenzie Shirilla's Shocking "Crash," with MK True Crime's Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg | Ep. 1330 (Jun 2, 2026) · Listen from 59:39
Episodes
Blake Lively's Legal Fees Ploy, and Mackenzie Shirilla's Shocking "Crash," with MK True Crime's Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg | Ep. 1330The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 2, 2026 · 1 h 55 min
Megyn Kelly talks with law professor Victoria Burke about Blake Lively's fee bid, then with the MK True Crime hosts about the Karmelo Anthony trial, Mackenzie Shirilla, and Henry Nowak.
Ashleigh Merchant on other topics
- Mackenzie Shirilla case · 2 quotes
- Killing of Henry Nowak · 1 quote
- Killing of Austin Metcalf · 1 quote
- Lively v. Wayfarer Studios · 1 quote