Cameras In The Court (feat. The Justices)

On the Media | Oct 9, 2015

Cameras have always been forbidden in the Supreme Court during oral arguments and on decision days, leading to creative dramatic solutions. We consider the arguments for and against cameras in the court with help from Nina Totenberg, Dahlia Lithwick, and...the justices themselves.

Discuss on Twitter: #OTMSCOTUS

Songs:

"Ned's Theme Take 1" (From the film "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou") by Mark Mothersbaugh

"Cameras In The Court" by Jesse Brenneman & the Justices

 

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