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Old 07-05-2011, 10:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Jen View Post
Why was the trial televised?

Is this common in the US? I get Headline News here, and the trial was on pretty much every day, and it was really surprising to me. Why this trial and not any other?
They cynical/truthful answer? Cable networks made lots and lots of money publicizing the death of a child and dramatizing it.
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