In some Countries, Some criminal trials in law courts are shown on television so that general public can watch them. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages?
In some Countries, Some criminal trials in law courts are shown on television so that general public can watch them. Do you think the advantages outweigh the disadvantages? In recent years, televising the criminal prosecution of the courts have become common to aware the public. I think, in spite of few drawbacks, broadcasting testimonies of offenders can be extremely instrumental for the society. On the one hand, airing criminal trials aid in spreading awareness among the citizens regarding the prevalent criminal activities and it also inculcate fear in the public. It provides an insight regarding the types of offences, tactics of the convicts, hence spread alertness in the society. Moreover, the punishment given to the convicts can create sense of fear among the individuals. The one who plea guilty show remorse which forces individuals to think twice before indulging into unlawful activities. In spite of this, this step is extremely instrumental to bring transparency in the j...