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California Court Records at a Crossroads | Orange County News
California’s Supreme Court is poised to make a landmark decision: should electronic recordings be allowed in civil courtrooms? With many cases lacking official records—especially in high-stakes areas like domestic violence and child custody—the move could revolutionize access to justice, particularly for those who can’t afford private court reporters. But traditional court reporters push back, arguing that human presence ensures accuracy, fairness, and accountability. As the state trains more reporters using new tech like voice writing, the court must balance modern convenience with the…
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