AMT 513: CRIME AND COURT REPORTING
| Institution | MASENO UNIVERSITY |
| Course | Communication & Medi... |
| Year | 3rd Year |
| Semester | Unknown |
| Posted By | Mwalimu Evans Okoyo. |
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This is the first of three chapters on court and legal reporting. In this chapter we consider why it is important for court cases to be reported, and how to do it safely and properly. In the next chapter we look at how to write reports that are accurate, fair and interesting. In the final chapter we follow a legal case through from beginning to end.
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