Multiple Choice
In addition to determining that judges have the authority to deal with pre-trial publicity and maintain a proper courtroom atmosphere, what other determination came out of the Supreme Court ruling in Sheppard v. Maxwell?
A) sequestering a jury is impractical and often unnecessary
B) it is unlikely that a "perfect jury" can be found that has no knowledge of a case, so the emphasis should be on finding jurors who may know something about a case but can still keep an open mind
C) cameras in the courtroom will increase the likelihood of a defendant getting a fair trial
D) shield laws often result in unfair trials because defendants cannot challenge the evidence against them
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Q1: The current Supreme Court maintains a ban
Q2: In states that allow cameras in the
Q3: Materials that are not produced by a
Q5: A federal shield law enacted in 1994
Q6: The term "sunshine laws" is a general
Q7: On both Irvin v. Dowd and Sheppard
Q8: In the case of Murphy v. Florida,
Q9: Materials produced by the journalist during the
Q10: Since 1980, cameras have been customarily allowed
Q11: The Privacy Protection Act of 1980 restricted