You should not do any independent investigation or research on any subject relating to the case. What you may have seen or heard outside the courtroom is not evidence. This includes any press, radio, or television programs and it also includes any information available on the Internet. Such programs, reports, and information are not evidence and your verdict must not be influenced in any way by such material.
For example, you must not use the Internet, [including Google,] [Wikipedia,] [[(insert current examples)]], or any other sources that you might use every day, to search for any information about the case, or the law which applies to the case, or the people involved in the case, including the parties, witnesses, lawyers, and judging
During the course of the trial, do not discuss this case with anyone--not even your own families or friends, and also not even among yourselves--until at the end of the trial when you have retired to the jury room to deliberate on your verdict. Even though this is hard to do, it will be a violation of these instructions and your oath if you discuss the case with anyone else.
You must not provide any information about the case to anyone by any means at all, and this includes posting information about the case, or your thoughts about it, on any device or internet site, including [blogs,] [chat-rooms,] or [[(insert current examples)]], or any social networking websites, such as [Twitter], [Facebook] or any other means.
You cannot use any electronic devices or services to communicate about this case,and this includes [cell-phones,] [smart-phones,] [lap-tops,] [the Internet,] and any other tools of technology. The use of any such devices or services in connection with your duties is