Is Justice Better in a ‘Virtual’ Courtroom?
The Crime Report
MARCH 22, 2022
The emergence of virtual trials during the COVID-19 pandemic revealed the unequal arrangements of physical courtrooms, argues Prof. Andrew Guthrie Ferguson of the American University Washington College of Law. In addition to underscoring the status of the physical courthouse as a site of “carceral control,” virtual courtrooms remedy some of the unjust practices of the court system, Ferguson argues in a forthcoming Vanderbilt Law Review article.
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