A deep dive into juror research methodologies and the Social Slooth approach When it comes to understanding jurors, questionnaires and voir dire only tell part of the story. The rest often hides in plain sight on platforms like X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and others. At Social Slooth, we specialize in reading between the lines—or more accurately, between the tweets. Our approach is grounded in a simple premise. What people post, engage with

As investigative reporters, we’re trained to observe the details others miss. As social media investigators, we know that silence doesn't always mean inactivity, especially when it comes to jurors. At Social Slooth , we offer ongoing monitoring of empaneled jurors, litigants, witnesses, and other critical figures during a case. Why? Because courtroom rules don’t always translate into digital compliance. In a recent monitoring assignment, we were asked to keep an eye on

When you’re preparing for trial, a juror’s social media presence can offer more than just background data. It can help uncover patterns, values, and beliefs that might impact how they view your case. But it’s important to approach this information with care. Misreading a post or jumping to conclusions can do more harm than good. At Social Slooth , we take a thoughtful and ethical approach to OSINT, using methods designed to bring clarity without overstepping. Here’s a guide