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20. Televised trials rarely, if ever, show the jury's faces

Sun Aug 6, 2023, 12:16 PM

Aug 2023

Usually the angles are done to avoid any disclosure of their identities.

Like it or not, the Georgia trial will be televised.

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Why I'm leery of televising the trial. [View all] cab67 Aug 2023 OP

I'm not. The stupid are already stupid. Sunshine is the best way. marble falls Aug 2023 #1

... William769 Aug 2023 #21

I agree with you. Television makes this a spectacle. bucolic_frolic Aug 2023 #3

Recall the televised J6 Committee hearings which made the j6... brush Aug 2023 #11

How about audio only broadcast? Raven123 Aug 2023 #4

There wouldn't need to be any TV crews in the room while court's in session. Gidney N Cloyd Aug 2023 #25

Oh, please no! stuck in the middle Aug 2023 #10

Rather than stripping trDUMPIE naked,... magicarpet Aug 2023 #15

Good one! Walleye Aug 2023 #17

This is no concern. The cameras used would be in fixed positions only Funtatlaguy Aug 2023 #7

The government has the resources to protect witnesses and other... brush Aug 2023 #8

I want the trial of T2FIFG televised... ProudMNDemocrat Aug 2023 #16

I want it televised - God knows we deserve it!!! Talitha Aug 2023 #19

Televised trials rarely, if ever, show the jury's faces Tommy Carcetti Aug 2023 #20

If this is to be televised BlueIdaho Aug 2023 #22