Word: courtroom
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Some parallels to the relationship between Government and press are immediately apparent: officials trying to put their best foot forward; newsmen pressing to discover what they may be concealing. Yet the difference between the news process and courtroom procedure is profound. The judge is missing-that judge who forbids misleading tactics, freely admonishes both sides, determines which evidence is valid and finally instructs the jury on how it should weigh what it has heard. In the news-gathering process, the press is both prosecutor and sole judge of its own activities-answerable in advance of publication to no one (though...
Speaking before a crowd of about 150 people in the Ames Courtroom of Austin Hall, Brokaw mainly answered questions about his years as a White House correspondent during the Nixon and Ford administrations...
Sunday April 9 Lesley Stahl, a CBS news reporter, will speak at Ames Courtroom in Austin Hall at 2 p.m. as part of the Law School Forum. Admission will cost...
Rudd, who went on to join the Weathermen Underground movement, will make his first public appearance outside of a courtroom since his arraignment last year, Schachter added...
...doubtful that the defendants, who have been in jail for more than two years, had anything to do with planning Moro's kidnaping. But they made the most of it, shouting to the courtroom, "Moro is in the hands of the proletariat, and he will be tried. Long live the Red Brigades!" The defendants refused to cooperate with their court-appointed counsel, but Judge Guido Barbaro rejected a request that the prisoners be allowed to represent themselves. Having resolved the legal ruckus, the court ordered the trial to resume again this week...