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Lance Ito is an American judge born on August 2, 1950. He is best known for presiding over the high-profile O.J. Simpson murder trial in the 1990s, which garnered significant media attention. Ito's handling of the case and his legal decisions were widely discussed and analyzed during the trial. He has served as a judge in California and has been involved in various legal matters throughout his career. Lance Ito's contributions to the legal system have made him a notable figure in American judicial history.
"And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there."
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"And the American public was able to make up their own mind whether this verdict was a just verdict or not. So I think there's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works or doesn't work, so I think there's a definite value there."

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"The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works."
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"The American public got to see for themselves every day, all day, how this trial progressed. There's a lot of value in the public being able to see how the system works."

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"And if you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide, I think, a certain measure of truth from the public, and I think that's very important for the American public to know."
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"And if you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide, I think, a certain measure of truth from the public, and I think that's very important for the American public to know."

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"I know the pundits and the news media have carried a lot of commentary about cameras in the courtroom, and there's a lot of controversy about it as a result of the Simpson case. But I have not had enough time to step back and enough time to evaluate that."
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"I know the pundits and the news media have carried a lot of commentary about cameras in the courtroom, and there's a lot of controversy about it as a result of the Simpson case. But I have not had enough time to step back and enough time to evaluate that."

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"The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom. You have to take into consideration the filtering effect of that person's own biases."
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"The problem with not having a camera is that one must trust the analysis of a reporter who's telling you what occurred in the courtroom. You have to take into consideration the filtering effect of that person's own biases."

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"I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom."
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"I have not fully had the opportunity to evaluate the impact of cameras in the courtroom."

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"If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public."
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"If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public."

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