Epi. 208: Managing high-profile cases in the 21st century

Published: July 17, 2017, 4 a.m.

The vast majority of cases in state courts are resolved with little or no fanfare. But when public scrutiny focuses on a particular trial – whether it involves a heinous crime, a celebrity, or a societal issue – judges and other court leaders need effective tools to help them manage intense media, security, and crowd issues, especially in a rapidly evolving technological environment. Paula Hannford-Agor discusses resources and tools now available to courts online to plan and manage high-profile cases in their courts.