Cameras in the Jury Room: Miscarriage of Justice?

Published November 27, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

A Texas judge rules that a TV crew may videotape jury deliberations in a death penalty case. NPR's Bob Edwards talks about the implications with Shari Diamond, a law professor at Northwestern University.

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