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Justice Seen to be Done? Electronic Broadcast Coverage of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Paul Mason*
Affiliation:
Centre for Media & Justice, Southampton, England.

Abstract

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Type
Reflections of International Law in Popular Culture
Copyright
Copyright © American Society of International Law 2001

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1 See generally, Geoffrey Pearson, Hooligan: A History of Respectable Fears (1983).

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3 People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson 4 October 1995.

4 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Louise Woodward 6 October 1997.

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6 Dan Hogan & Paul Mason, Let the People See the Lockerbie Trial, Times (London), Feb. 9, 1999, at 21; N. Catliff, Trust the People, Guardian, Feb. 7, 2000, at 4; Paul Mason, Five Reasons to Televise the Lockerbie Trial, in Head to Head Cameras in Court (BBC television broadcast, Feb. 22,2000), available at <http://news.bbc.co.uk/ hi/english/uk/newsid%5F652000/652173.stm>; BBC Loses Lockerbie TV Case (BBC television broadcast, Mar. 3, 2000), available at <http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/uk/scotland/newsis_668000/668337.stm>.

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8 SC Res. 827, Arts. 2-5 (May 25, 1993), reprinted in 32 ILM 1203 (1993).