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Have you ever thought about the use of video mediated communication in court? VMC nowadays is quite often in use but is it a good idea?

In contrast with face-to-face communication during VMC a witness, does not stay personally in front of jury but jury can see this person in a TV.
A witness while testify should be provided with safe and comfortable environment. VMC is used to prevent (to separate) a witness of the situation that the victim and offender are in the same room and can see each other. In that, circumstances a witness may feel uncomfortable, scared, and stressed. Moreover, a person who testifies in court may decide that will not tell all the truth.

I agree that two-way camera pointed out by Danielle is a very good idea but I will rather say that we should use more than two cameras. I will propose three or even four cameras. First one showing a witness, second showing a jury, third showing a judge, and fourth (in some circumstances) showing an offender. I think......

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