§21.6 A Note On Bench-Bar-Press Principles

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§21.6 A NOTE ON BENCH-BAR-PRESS PRINCIPLES

The Washington State Bar Association, state courts, and media associations together have promulgated voluntary "Bench-Bar-Press Principles" and "Considerations in Reporting of Criminal Proceedings." See Wash. Courts, BENCH- Bar Press Comm., Statement of Principles, http://www.courts.wa.gov/committee/?fa=committee.display&item_id=59&committee_id=77 (last visited July 15,2014). The courts, the bar, and the media cooperatively wrote the Principles and...