Cameras in the Courtroom Television and the Pursuit of Justice

Name: Cameras in the Courtroom Television and the Pursuit of Justice
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ISBN: 9780742520233

ISBN-10: 0742520234

ISBN-13: 9780742520233

Edition: 2002

Authors: Marjorie Cohn, David Dow

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Including an array of interviews with judges, attorneys, witnesses, and legal scholars, this book sheds light on a subject that has become an important topic in both media and law.

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/16/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Marjorie Cohn is Professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Her books include The United States and Torture: Interrogation, Incarceration, and Abuse ; Cowboy Republic: Six Ways the Bush Gang Has Defied the Law ; and Cameras in the Courtroom: Television and the Pursuit of Justice .



Acknowledgments


Preface to the Paperback Edition


Preface



The Simpson Legacy



Cameras Through the Years



Is the Televised Trial a Fair Trial?



Does a "Public Trial" Mean a Televised Trial?



Do Cameras Change the Process?



Two Trials: Trial by Jury and the Court of Public Opinion



States' Rights



The Federal Case



Court TV



Some Camera (and Trial) Saving Alternatives



Cameras--Now and in the Future


List of Persons Interviewed


Chapter Notes


Index


About the Authors