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Allowing cameras and electronic media in the courtroom : hearing before the subcommittee on Administrative Oversight and the Courts of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, second session, September 6, 2000.
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Witnesses: Hon. Edward R. Becker, Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Phila., PA, on behalf of the Judicial Conference of the U.S.; David Busiek, News Director, KCCI, Television, Des Moines, IA, on behalf of the Radio-Television News Directors Assoc.; Ronald Goldfarb; Hon. Nancy Gertner, Judge, U.S. District Court of the District of Massachusetts; Lynn D. Wardle, Prof. of Law, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young Univ.; and Hon. Hiller B. Zobel, Associate Justice, Superior Court Dept., Massachusetts Trial Court.
Looking at the effects of both allowing and barring television coverage of legal proceedings, Cohn (the Thomas Jefferson School of Law) and Dow, a retired CBS News correspondent, examine landmark televised trials, including those of O. J. Simpson and William Kennedy Smith, and analyze the impact of CourtTV and the history of cameras in American courtrooms. Interviews with judges, attorneys, jurors, and legal scholars shed light on the subject. This paperback reprint features a new preface by the authors, on the effect of excluding television cameras from the trial of a September 11th terrorist. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
This book is the first comprehensive analysis of the free press-fair trial debate over news cameras in the courtroom--one that discusses the issue from a historical, legal, and social scientific perspective. It incorporates the key aspects of the debate in one volume, examining witness privacy and protection, defendant reputation, the purported educational benefits of televising trials, the coverage of trials from an entertainment or voyeurisitic perspective, and whether any proposed benefits of televising trials are negated by potential negative costs to the participants involved or the audience in general.
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