I finally had an opportunity to sit down and blog! Over the holiday break, I tried very hard to unplug for a few days, and it did me a world of good. During that time, I thought back to the evolution of technology I have used in the courtroom over the past fifteen years. It seems like just yesterday I was lugging a desktop tower and full sized computer monitor to the courtroom. I recall very clearly the loud and obnoxious sound the fan made when I was trying to playback a video file so big it needed its own zip code. The USB flash drive on my current keychain has more storage space than that old desktop! As fun as recalling the war stories of old tech may be, what the future potentially holds is much more interesting. Our jury pool is very quickly changing with the addition of younger people and the exit of technology curmudgeons. Our new jurors are addicted to social media, smart phones, and invigorated by technology which is interactive. Appealing to these jurors will soo...
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