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Offering running commentary on depositions outside of the courtroom risks compromising witness testimony, affecting the integrity of evidence review, and impacting ongoing judicial proceedings.
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Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The widow of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse tearfully took the stand Tuesday in a Miami federal courtroom, giving jurors a firsthand account of the terrifying night her husband was killed inside their home in Petionville, Haiti.
—Tania Francois, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
The Post found that despite a law being passed in 2023, many courtrooms were not livestreaming their procedures and some judges were defiantly refusing to livestream their hearings.
—The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
About two dozen relatives and supporters, including customers of the nail salon, packed the right side of the courtroom on Tuesday.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The widow of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse tearfully took the stand Tuesday in a Miami federal courtroom, giving jurors a firsthand account of the terrifying night her husband was killed inside their home in Petionville, Haiti.
—Tania Francois, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
The Post found that despite a law being passed in 2023, many courtrooms were not livestreaming their procedures and some judges were defiantly refusing to livestream their hearings.
—The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 10 Mar. 2026
About two dozen relatives and supporters, including customers of the nail salon, packed the right side of the courtroom on Tuesday.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Courtroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courtroom. Accessed 13 Mar. 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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