The quality of some audio recordings in New York state courts is so poor that legislation has been proposed to limit the number of hearings and jury trials in which mechanical recording devices are used.
Problems arise when the audio tape of the proceeding is sent to an off-site service to be transcribed by stenographers who were not present in court. When more than one person talks at the same time, accuracy becomes vulnerable, say supporters of the bill.
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