Cameras in court: trial by boredom? | David Banks

TV should be allowed to show trials. But broadcasters, and viewers, will only be interested in the high-profile casesThe director of public prosecution's call to allow cameras into the courtroom is to be welcomed if it will have the effect of re-engaging the public in the judicial process. Open justice should not mean that the media are allowed into court but have one hand tied behind their backs...
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TV should be allowed to show trials. But broadcasters, and viewers, will only be interested in the high-profile cases.

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