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Who is pushing for courtroom technology? Bar or bench?

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Who is pushing for courtroom technology? Bar or bench?

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Both. Judges want to try all their cases in the high-tech courtrooms. They overwhelmingly support use of technology for presentation of evidence. And lawyers have realized that use of the multimedia tools common to courtroom technology enhance the persuasiveness of their presentations. They also realize that by having courts outfitted for high-tech presentations, they can avoid the substantial expense of bringing in equipment and hiring consultants, things of that nature. Federal courts’ adoption of courtroom technology has leveled the playing field so that the defendant represented by the CJA attorney or public defender has the ability to make the same presentation as the government. How does the public benefit from a robust court IT program? We are steadily moving to a paperless environment, one in which information is created and transmitted electronically, with the flexibility to be converted into a hard copy document at any stage in the process. Lawyers now account for a substanti

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