Online IRL trials

Abrams writes about online trials; her work indicates factors that legal professionals feel are important in physical courtrooms.  Courtrooms “tend to feel grand and formal, bedecked with wood panelling, an American flag, and security guards.  In a more familiar setting—the living room or the break room at work—might behaviour and decision-making differ? ‘Many times, when people come into the courthouse, they’re acting nonchalant,’ said Judge Richard Young. . . . ‘But once they see the courtroom, the jury chairs, the…

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