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On the recordDecember 2, 2014
It is very hard for me to understand the argument that the quality of our system of justice or the fairness of our courts is impaired by--or is improved by limiting public access.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline argues against limiting public access to trials.

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