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9:08
SDWatch
- Dave Busick, news director at KCCI-TV in Des Moines is talking about the experience of cameras in the trial courts in Iowa. Seems to want a more formal system. Not wild about bloggers.
Committee is asking questions now.
9:09
SDWatch
- Sorry for the late start. I got lost in Rapid City like I usually do.
9:10
SDWatch
- Iowa doesn't shoot or video voir dire, shots of jurors during the trial, juvenile proceedings, sexual assault victims.
9:10
SDWatch
- Everyone is worried about the weather.
9:12
SDWatch
- Busick says Sen. Grassley every year introduces a sunshine in the courts bill. Workings of the court should be visible to the public.
9:13
SDWatch
- John Bradley, DA from Texas, thinks cameras in the courts is mostly a way to enhance TV ratings.
9:13
SDWatch
- Busick says the media should be allowed to tell good stories to the public.
9:14
SDWatch
- Judge Gienapp: What about offers of proof? Camera rolling?
Busick: No.
9:19
SDWatch
- In Session correspondent Jean Casarez says they do shoot jury selection but not sidebars.
9:20
SDWatch
- Iowa uses an EMC--electronic media coordinator--a member of media, to set up tial coverage.
9:22
SDWatch
- Worst thing that ever happened in Iowa? Busick says a sexual assault victim was on the news. One one newscast then pulled.
9:24
SDWatch
- Busick says as courts remodel, they accomodate TV.
9:26
SDWatch
- Feed can be gavel to gavel.
9:27
SDWatch
- Busick say they never release field tapes. Say they are like reporters' notes.
9:28
9:28
SDWatch
- Sorry for the sideways photo. This is Busick's testimony.
9:29
SDWatch
- South Dakota does allow cameras in the SD Supreme Court.
9:31
SDWatch
- We are now taking a break until 9:40 a.m. MDT.
9:42
SDWatch
- Sorry, it's Dave Busiek.
9:43
SDWatch
- I've moved to a table and have more room. I'm at the folding card table like the kids at thanksgiving. ;)
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