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Ted Deutch: “A trial courtroom is also a public place where the people generally, and representatives of the media, have a right to…”

On the recordDecember 2, 2014
A trial courtroom is also a public place where the people generally, and representatives of the media, have a right to be present and where their presence historically has been thought to enhance the integrity and quality of what takes place.
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Ted Deutch
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Deutch cites Chief Justice Burger to emphasize the importance of public access in courtrooms.

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