Courts on camera
Scope for greater openness — but some limits may be justified
Judges’ sentencing remarks have been broadcast from the courts of England and Wales on more than 30 occasions during the past year. Some have been carried live by broadcast news networks; others been used in recorded news reports.
It’s not widely known that the broadcasts are published by Sky News on a dedicated YouTube channel, where they can be viewed…
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