Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 AMERICA'S LOVE AFFAIR FOR ALL THINGS LEGAL -- Chapter 2 BACKGROUND OF CAMERAS IN THE COURTROOM AND THE PRESENT DAY RULES -- Chapter 3 THE DEVELOPMENT OF COURT TV -- Chapter 4 CRITICISM OF CAMERAS IN THE COURTROOM -- Chapter 5 THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION -- Chapter 6 EVIDENCE REGARDING TELEVISION BROADCASTING OF TRIALS -- Chapter 7 CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX I COURT TV TRIALS AND HEARINGS AIRED FROM 1999- 2001 -- APPENDIX II GUIDELINES FOR THE PILOT PROGRAM ON PHOTOGRAPHING, RECORDING, AND BROADCASTING IN THE COURTROOM. (APPROVED BY THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES, SEPTEMBER 1990. REVISED JUNE 1991.) -- APPENDIX III OBTAINED FROM THE 1999 NATIONAL SURVEY, HOW THE PUBLIC VIEWS THE STATE COURTS, NATIONAL CENTER FOR STATE COURTS AND THE HEARST CORPORATION. -- APPENDIX IV OBTAINED FROM ELECTRONIC MEDIA COVERAGE OF FEDERAL CIVIL PROCEEDINGS: AN EVALUATION OF THE PILOT PROGRAM IN SIX DISTRICT COURTS AND TWO COURTS OF APPEALS, (1994), FEDERAL JUDICIAL CENTER. -- APPENDIX V PERCEPTIONS OF THE U.S. JUSTICE SYSTEM, AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION, FEBRUARY 24, 1999. -- APPENDIX VI COURT TV NATIONAL SURVEY -FEBRUARY 10- 12, 1997 - THE POLLING COMPANY AND MELLMAN GROUP -- NOTES -- INDEX.