Tag Archives: transparency

Do we need to obey a court order if we don’t know about it?

Posted on October 20, 2010 by jt.townend

Cross-posted on the Media Standards Trust’s new blog. It repeats some of the material already published on Meeja Law. Also see this new piece on the dying art of court reporting by David Banks for the Guardian. ‘In any society … Continue reading →

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Going to court

Posted on August 26, 2010 by jt.townend

I’m currently doing a bit of reading around the openness of courts and legal data, and have really enjoyed Heather Brooke’s chapter on ‘Secret Justice’ in her second book (hat-tip: Jack of Kent for alerting me to her research on … Continue reading →

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