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Authorities are installing screening equipment similar to that in airports to scan visitors for guns, knives, mace and other such items. The change comes after a district court judge and the county sheriff said they were worried about the lack of security in suburban courtrooms.
A Hennepin County judge is refusing to hear cases in three suburban courtrooms, and is urging his colleagues to do the same, until authorities put security measures in place.
The county board recently voted to install the additional equipment after Judge Lloyd Zimmerman refused to hear cases in the suburbs because of lax security. Zimmerman's concerns were raised several weeks after the shooting in Grand Marais where a prosecutor and witness were critically wounded, the AP reports.
The state's Supreme Court ordered the pilot project, which proponents hope will lead to more photographic and video coverage of court hearings across the state.
Some judges are opening court proceedings to video and still photographers as part of a statewide pilot project. Supporters of the move hope it will pave the way for more media access and transparency in the legal system. Ramsey County Judge Margaret Marrinan tells WCCO "it's designed to help people understand the courts and what they do."
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