Legal Question: Ever Heard of a Camera? Why Do We Use Courtroom Sketch Artists?

This week’s question is from Alex via the form. Alex asks:I just watched Evil Genius on Netflix and was struck by the interview with the courtroom artist. He described his shifting interpretation of the defendant as the trial progressed, and it made me wonder: what is the role of a sketch artist in a courtroom? If they're … Continue reading Legal Question: Ever Heard of a Camera? Why Do We Use Courtroom Sketch Artists?