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In general, the courts agree that live television coverage:

A. Unfairly affects the outcome of trials
B. Impairs witness testimony
C. Distracts jurors, judges, and defendants
D. All of these answers are correct



Answer :

Final answer:

The answer discusses arguments for and against camera coverage in courtrooms and the potential impacts on the Supreme Court's proceedings and impartiality.


Explanation:

Arguments for allowing cameras in courtrooms:

  • Transparency and public trust in the legal system.
  • Educational value for the public.
  • Enhanced accountability of judges, attorneys, and witnesses.

Arguments against allowing cameras in courtrooms:

  • Privacy and security concerns for witnesses and defendants.
  • Potential distortion of justice for the sake of media attention.
  • Risk of sensationalism and exploitation of sensitive legal proceedings.

Impact of media coverage on the Supreme Court: Television coverage could influence public opinion positively by fostering understanding or negatively by sensationalizing cases. Justices may feel pressure to consider public perception, potentially compromising their impartiality.


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