In Re Application of National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Applicants- United States of America v. Michael O. Myers

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• demonstrating that potential tainting of the jury is easily cured in voir dire
• “seeing the tapes on television will create a stronger impression of the events among those who have already been exposed to news accounts of their contents”
• describing the “explosion of publicity in the national and local media.”
• “The presumption is especially strong in a case like this [AB-SCAM] where the evidence shows the actions of public officials....”
• \The presumption is especially strong in a case like this [ABSCAM] where the evidence shows the actions of public officials....\
• alleged risk to a fair trial for other defendants yet to be tried too speculative to justify denial of access

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).