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A '''courtroom sketch''' is an artistic depiction of the proceedings in a [[court]] of law. To prevent distractions and preserve the privacy of those participating in court proceedings, cameras are not allowed in courtrooms in many jurisdictions. This requires news media to rely on [[Sketch (drawing)|sketch]] artists for illustrations of the proceedings.
==See also==
*[[sketch (drawing)|Sketch]]
*[[History of journalism]]
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A '''courtroom sketch''' is an artistic depiction of the proceedings in a [[court]] of law. To prevent distractions and preserve the privacy of those participating in court proceedings, cameras are not allowed in courtrooms in many jurisdictions. This requires news media to rely on [[Sketch (drawing)|sketch]] artists for illustrations of the proceedings.
==See also==
*[[sketch (drawing)|Sketch]]
*[[History of journalism]]
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