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Your Right to Know: Judge was wrong to bar recordings of trial – Chippewa Valley Post
By Dan Shelley The Wisconsin Supreme Court has allowed cameras and microphones in state courtrooms, subject to reasonable restrictions, since 1979. Several high-profile trials in Wisconsin have since been broadcast live. However, Judge Ellen Berz's orders in a recent Dane County murder trial suggest a dangerous turn towards excluding cases of public interest from media coverage. To read more, click on the headline.
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