Virtual Courtroom
/ˈvɜrtʃuəl ˈkɔrtˌrum/
Definitions
- (n.) A digital platform or environment where judicial proceedings are conducted remotely via video conferencing or other electronic means.
The judge presided over the trial in the virtual courtroom to accommodate social distancing.
Forms
- virtual courtroom
- virtual courtrooms
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Commentary
The term denotes a technological adaptation of traditional courtrooms facilitating remote access; consider clarity on platform standards and evidentiary rules when drafting related documents.
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