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In the courtroom gallery, family members of the victims dabbed away tears as a prosecutor detailed the final moments of almost 100 people who died after using the lethal products purchased from Law.
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Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
When Krick and Stagg enter the command boardroom to present their opposing cases mere hours before a decision must be made, the film slips into a type of courtroom drama of stormy exchanges from the benches, with both Stagg and Krick pulling out all the stops to get their forecasts approved.
—Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Inside a black metal cage at the courtroom’s edge, three men waited silently to face the chief judge, a burly brigadier general in the Lebanese Army.
—Euan Ward, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
After court officers led Santos out of the courtroom in handcuffs, the Chinatown activist, Karlin Chan, said the sentencing gives the community closure.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
When Krick and Stagg enter the command boardroom to present their opposing cases mere hours before a decision must be made, the film slips into a type of courtroom drama of stormy exchanges from the benches, with both Stagg and Krick pulling out all the stops to get their forecasts approved.
—Daniel Jonah Wolpert, NPR, 29 May 2026
Inside a black metal cage at the courtroom’s edge, three men waited silently to face the chief judge, a burly brigadier general in the Lebanese Army.
—Euan Ward, New Yorker, 29 May 2026
After court officers led Santos out of the courtroom in handcuffs, the Chinatown activist, Karlin Chan, said the sentencing gives the community closure.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
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“Courtroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courtroom. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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courtroom
noun
court·room
ˈkō(ə)rt-ˌrüm 
ˈkȯ(ə)rt-,
-ˌru̇m
: a room in which a court of law is held
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