The Denver Post: Eighteen months after Colorado legislators changed state law to require that courtrooms livestream most criminal proceedings, Denver District Court Judge Anita Schutte started her Monday afternoon with a declaration.
“This court doesn’t livestream,” she said from the bench.
The judge issued what seemed to be a blanket rule at the start of the afternoon, before any cases were called. She didn’t make case-specific findings about not livestreaming, as required by state law.
“I think it creates a safety issue for all the people in this courtroom,” she said.
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