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With the ruling, the Knight News Challenge winner and judicial transparency project will be allowed to post video of public court proceedings online. Adrienne LaFrance
LaFrance, Adrienne. "Top Mass. court: OpenCourt can keep its cameras rolling." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 14 Mar. 2012. Web. 26 May. 2023.
APA
LaFrance, A. (2012, Mar. 14). Top Mass. court: OpenCourt can keep its cameras rolling. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved May 26, 2023, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/top-mass-court-opencourt-can-keep-its-cameras-rolling/
Chicago
LaFrance, Adrienne. "Top Mass. court: OpenCourt can keep its cameras rolling." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 14, 2012. Accessed May 26, 2023. https://www.niemanlab.org/2012/03/top-mass-court-opencourt-can-keep-its-cameras-rolling/.
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