5180 Cameras in the Courtroom: Protections, Policies and Practices since O.J. Simpson
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You will receive 1.25 credits (CE) upon completion of this course.
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Course Description
The O.J. Simpson case sparked a national debate regarding the broadcasting of trials. Proposed legislation would permit federal judges to allow the filming and broadcast of legal proceedings. Is this a good idea or a bad idea? In this program, judges, lawyers and journalists discuss the latest developments in the ongoing debate regarding cameras in the courtroom.
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Course Outline
Cameras in the Courtroom: Protections, Policies and Practices since O.J. Simpson
I. Introduction
A. Overview
B. Panelist Introductions
C. Historical Trends
II. Panel Discussion
A. History and Current Trends
B. First Amendment Right
C. Entertainment or Information?
D. Judicial Suspicion
E. Impact on Behavior
F. Is the Impact Adverse?
G. Shining a Light
H. Do Cameras Affect the Verdict?
I. Increased Public Interaction
J. Routine vs. Circus Cases
K. Do Cameras Matter?
L. Practical Aspects
M. Control of Coverage
N. Effect on Reporting
O. Choosing Not to Televise
III. Questions and Answers
A. Arguments for Cameras
B. Arguments Against Cameras
C. Impact of Coverage
D. Covering Appellate Courts
E. Coverage Decisions
F. Sticking Point
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I. Introduction
A. Overview
B. Panelist Introductions
C. Historical Trends
II. Panel Discussion
A. History and Current Trends
B. First Amendment Right
C. Entertainment or Information?
D. Judicial Suspicion
E. Impact on Behavior
F. Is the Impact Adverse?
G. Shining a Light
H. Do Cameras Affect the Verdict?
I. Increased Public Interaction
J. Routine vs. Circus Cases
K. Do Cameras Matter?
L. Practical Aspects
M. Control of Coverage
N. Effect on Reporting
O. Choosing Not to Televise
III. Questions and Answers
A. Arguments for Cameras
B. Arguments Against Cameras
C. Impact of Coverage
D. Covering Appellate Courts
E. Coverage Decisions
F. Sticking Point
AfterWordsSM
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 1.32 hours |
| Duration of Access | for 3 months from day of enrollment |
| Continuing Education Credits | 1.25 |
| Instructor | James G. Bodiford, James Curtis, Edward T.M. Garland, David C. Kohler, Dolores K. Sloviter, Gary Tuchman |
| Vendor | Cognistar (Read more about Cognistar accreditation.) |
| Course Certification | CLE credit available, see details for each course for states where available |
| Prerequisites/Audience | intended for attorneys and law students |
| Requirements/Materials Included | computer with Internet access |
Price: $ 119.00 (USD)
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