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“We are treating this matter with the highest priority, but we don’t yet know how soon our information systems will be back online,” spokeswoman Lisa Taylor told Law.com. “Law enforcement is also aware of the security incident, and the Office of Judicial Administration will cooperate with any investigation that may result.”
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In October 2022, the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) commissioned its ninth State of State Courts survey of one thousand registered voters to gauge levels of public trust and confidence in our judiciary and broader institutions.Results revealed that public trust and confidence across a swath of governmental and societal institutions—from local police departments to state legislatures to governors—is on
Continue Reading NCSC Survey Reveals Continued Declining Trust in Courts, Support for Remote Hearings

Jemma Mitchell today (28 October) became the first woman to be sentenced live on television in the UK, following a change in the law two years ago to allow cameras …
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While virtual reality technology has already proved useful in many other industries, its use in legal is still coming into focus. While many have pointed to VR’s potential to present evidence in trials, some argue that immersing jurors into a crime scene is a step too far.
Continue Reading VR in Courts Likely to Stay Limited as Experts Point to 'Insurmountable' Challenges