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Georgia Judge Bans Twitter From Courtroom

Nov 9th, 2009 | By Rex Gradeless | Category: Courtroom Technology, Featured, Lead Article, Social Media, Social Networking, Twitter, Web 2.0

As the following legal blogs have reported, a federal judge in Georgia has ruled that a reporter may not use Twitter to send updates about a court proceeding.
ABA Journal
The Volokh Conspiracy
The Legal Blog Watch
CBS News
CNet
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In the court order, the judge rules that Tweeting from inside a courtroom violates the Federal Rules of [...]