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Henderson, Robert M. "The Fire Brigade: Carrying Water to an Undying Blaze." Bench Bar Press Committee of Washington Legal Hotline Center (2007). 

Parachini, Allan. "Managing the Media." California Courts Review: 18 (Summer 2006).  The author, public information officer for the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, provides tips for dealing with the media in high-profile cases.

Ivy, Carol. "When a Reporter Calls, Don`t Hang Up." California Courts Review: 23 (Summer 2006).  Discusses the importance of communicating with the media, and highlights meetings with local media representatives hosted by the Superior Court of Monterey County.

"Secret Justice: Anonymous Juries." The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: 1 (Fall 2000).  Article on the use of anonymous juries in high-profile cases.

Report on Fair Trial of High Profile Cases. American College of Trial Lawyers (1998).  Seventeen-page pamphlet that gives twelve recommendations to judges of notorious trials and comments on judicial ethics and responsibility that accompany a notorious trial subject to media scrutiny.

Media Guide . National Association for Court Management, Media Guide Project Subcommittee (1994).  This report provides a quick media reference guide for court managers and other court personnel. It explains how the media does its job and how to develop successful media relationships.

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