The names of the jurors from the Karen Read murder trial that ended in a mistrial will remain secret, Judge Beverly Cannone ruled on Monday. This impoundment order for the Canton case came on the same day that Read’s defense attorneys claimed that a juror approached them to reveal how the jury was voting behind closed doors.

If the high-profile Karen Read case taught us anything, it is that there are right ways and wrong ways to do things. Just ask the newly suspended without pay state Trooper Michael Proctor, lead investigator in the case, now known for his misogynistic text messages and his rush to judgment.