Tag: technology
Voir Dire Begins
Suits filled the lobby this morning, waiting anxiously to get into the courtroom. Some seemed nervous. Some paced. A few seemed relaxed. One even smiled. All seemed alert, though the yawning began within the first hour of voir dire examination. The jurors had entered the courtroom early, where they were instructed on the possible [...]
Posted: February 19th, 2009 under Law.
Tags: Jurors, jury selection, Lofing, Molloy, news coverage, Parkers, technology, Voir Dire
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Technical difficulties abound
The laptop ran out of battery before the voir dire process even began, and without an electrical plug, I moved to the courthouse’s designated media room where supposedly a live-video stream from the courtroom would be fed.
But the cameras are trained on an empty witness stand and an empty podium, and aside from a potential juror’s head [...]
Posted: February 19th, 2009 under News.
Tags: jury selection, news coverage, technology, Tenenbaum, Voir Dire
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