Coercion of juror

Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-16-508, under Interference with Government Operations.

Tenn. Code Ann. § 39-16-508

(a) A person commits an offense who by means of coercion:(1) Influences or attempts to influence a juror in the exercise of the juror's official power or in the performance of the juror's official duty; or(2) Influences or attempts to influence a juror not to vote or to vote in a particular manner.

(1) Influences or attempts to influence a juror in the exercise of the juror's official power or in the performance of the juror's official duty; or

(2) Influences or attempts to influence a juror not to vote or to vote in a particular manner.

(b) A violation of this section is a Class E felony.