Courtroom
noun
A room where a judge, lawyers, and others participate in a legal trial.
The accused was brought into the courtroom for his hearing.
Often appears as...
- courtroom proceedings
- courtroom trial
noun
A room where a judge, lawyers, and others participate in a legal trial.
The accused was brought into the courtroom for his hearing.
Often appears as...
- courtroom proceedings
- courtroom trial
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Atmosphere
The word evokes a formal and serious environment where legal issues are discussed and resolved.
The courtroom fell silent as the verdict was about to be announced.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Trials
'Courtroom' refers to the physical space itself, even if no legal proceedings are currently taking place.
The courtroom was empty after hours, but it still felt imposing.
Pro Tip 3/3Drama and Tension
The term often appears in context with high stakes and emotional intensity, especially in novels and films.
The courtroom drama on screen had everyone on the edge of their seats.
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Atmosphere
The word evokes a formal and serious environment where legal issues are discussed and resolved.
The courtroom fell silent as the verdict was about to be announced.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Trials
'Courtroom' refers to the physical space itself, even if no legal proceedings are currently taking place.
The courtroom was empty after hours, but it still felt imposing.
Pro Tip 3/3Drama and Tension
The term often appears in context with high stakes and emotional intensity, especially in novels and films.
The courtroom drama on screen had everyone on the edge of their seats.
Pro Tip 1/3Legal Atmosphere
The word evokes a formal and serious environment where legal issues are discussed and resolved.
The courtroom fell silent as the verdict was about to be announced.
Pro Tip 2/3Beyond Trials
'Courtroom' refers to the physical space itself, even if no legal proceedings are currently taking place.
The courtroom was empty after hours, but it still felt imposing.
Pro Tip 3/3Drama and Tension
The term often appears in context with high stakes and emotional intensity, especially in novels and films.
The courtroom drama on screen had everyone on the edge of their seats.
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Saving Manatees: What It...
i wouldn't say i found my passion i think about my passion for me yes to become an attorney i always felt that i was the man of the law to be in a courtroom but um learning about these animals and seeing for the first time seeing them on until the water i've never seen this other water until i
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Bryan Stevenson: We need...
And I have to tell you, it was energizing. It connected deeply with something in me about identity, about the capacity of every person to contribute to community, to a perspective that is hopeful. Well, I went into the courtroom. And as soon as I walked in, the judge saw me coming.
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We need to talk about an...
of you and I have to tell you it was energizing it connected deeply with something in me about identity about the capacity of every person to contribute to community to perspective that is hopeful well I went into the courtroom soon as I walked inside the judge saw me
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How judges can show...
It was your typical urban courtroom with revolving door justice, you know, your regular lineup of low-level offenders -- you know, the low-hanging fruit, the drug-addicted prostitute, the mentally ill homeless person with quality-of-life tickets,
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A memory scientist's...
A bad interview can lead you to forget details or misremember them while a good interview can forever change your life for the better. After looking at lab reports and working, studying this issue both in the courtroom and in research settings,
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How to win an argument...
You couldn't get one of them to argue we should end our country through mass-immigration?" And that's when emotion, which is so anathema to a good argument, was important to me. It took emotion outside the courtroom to get me back in.
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Juan Enriquez: A...
Three-year-olds are appearing in court. Look, we've all watched these courtroom dramas. And it's exciting, because the wise judge sits up there, and the defense lawyer attacks and the prosecutor counterattacks,
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The rise of modern...
This means that where a liberal democracy has the utmost respect for institutions like courtrooms, free press, and national constitutions, modern populists disparage any establishment that disagrees
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Scott Fraser: The...
through procedures, to get more science in the courtroom, and I think one large step toward that is more requirements, with all due respect to the law schools,
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The era of higher ideals...
I come before you today in this courtroom to make the case that it's time to change the story of business
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Saving Manatees: What It...
i wouldn't say i found my passion i think about my passion for me yes to become an attorney i always felt that i was the man of the law to be in a courtroom but um learning about these animals and seeing for the first time seeing them on until the water i've never seen this other water until i
Video examples
Bryan Stevenson: We need...
And I have to tell you, it was energizing. It connected deeply with something in me about identity, about the capacity of every person to contribute to community, to a perspective that is hopeful. Well, I went into the courtroom. And as soon as I walked in, the judge saw me coming.
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We need to talk about an...
of you and I have to tell you it was energizing it connected deeply with something in me about identity about the capacity of every person to contribute to community to perspective that is hopeful well I went into the courtroom soon as I walked inside the judge saw me
Video examples
How judges can show...
It was your typical urban courtroom with revolving door justice, you know, your regular lineup of low-level offenders -- you know, the low-hanging fruit, the drug-addicted prostitute, the mentally ill homeless person with quality-of-life tickets,
Video examples
A memory scientist's...
A bad interview can lead you to forget details or misremember them while a good interview can forever change your life for the better. After looking at lab reports and working, studying this issue both in the courtroom and in research settings,
Video examples
How to win an argument...
You couldn't get one of them to argue we should end our country through mass-immigration?" And that's when emotion, which is so anathema to a good argument, was important to me. It took emotion outside the courtroom to get me back in.
Video examples
Juan Enriquez: A...
Three-year-olds are appearing in court. Look, we've all watched these courtroom dramas. And it's exciting, because the wise judge sits up there, and the defense lawyer attacks and the prosecutor counterattacks,
Video examples
The rise of modern...
This means that where a liberal democracy has the utmost respect for institutions like courtrooms, free press, and national constitutions, modern populists disparage any establishment that disagrees
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Scott Fraser: The...
through procedures, to get more science in the courtroom, and I think one large step toward that is more requirements, with all due respect to the law schools,
Video examples
The era of higher ideals...
I come before you today in this courtroom to make the case that it's time to change the story of business
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Marcia Clark
American Lawyer
For a long time, I missed being in the courtroom every day. I missed trial work. It was so much a part of my life. It was what I did and who I was. But over the years, I did find the opportunity to realize my childhood dream of writing crime fiction.
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Jerry O'Connell
American Actor
To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.
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Isaac Wright Jr.
It didn't matter whether I had a penny or whether I had a billion dollars. There was nothing that was going to keep me out of a courtroom, and there was nothing that was going to keep me from helping others.
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Scott Bakula
American Actor
And I've always felt comfortable certainly in a courtroom because you're just performing. And there was a time in my life when I thought when I grew up I'd be a trial lawyer myself.
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Amanda Knox
American Educator
It's one thing to be called certain things in the media, and then it's another thing to be sitting in a courtroom, fighting for your life while people are calling you a devil.
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Kenneth Clarke
English Politician
No country anywhere in the world allows material that genuinely puts national security at risk into the public domain, and that includes a courtroom.
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Hirokazu Kore-eda
Japanese Director
Hardly anyone says anything real in the courtroom. Almost everything is decided ahead of time, and the truth is found behind the scenes.
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Lance Ito
American Judge
If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public.
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Alice Koller
American Writer
It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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Warren Christopher
American Statesman
It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.
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Marcia Clark
American Lawyer
For a long time, I missed being in the courtroom every day. I missed trial work. It was so much a part of my life. It was what I did and who I was. But over the years, I did find the opportunity to realize my childhood dream of writing crime fiction.
Quote examples
Jerry O'Connell
American Actor
To play a lawyer and have one year of law school under your belt, you sort of know what you're talking about! I'm able to memorize the legal courtroom stuff a lot faster than I would have been able to otherwise.
Quote examples
Isaac Wright Jr.
It didn't matter whether I had a penny or whether I had a billion dollars. There was nothing that was going to keep me out of a courtroom, and there was nothing that was going to keep me from helping others.
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Scott Bakula
American Actor
And I've always felt comfortable certainly in a courtroom because you're just performing. And there was a time in my life when I thought when I grew up I'd be a trial lawyer myself.
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Amanda Knox
American Educator
It's one thing to be called certain things in the media, and then it's another thing to be sitting in a courtroom, fighting for your life while people are calling you a devil.
Quote examples
Kenneth Clarke
English Politician
No country anywhere in the world allows material that genuinely puts national security at risk into the public domain, and that includes a courtroom.
Quote examples
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Japanese Director
Hardly anyone says anything real in the courtroom. Almost everything is decided ahead of time, and the truth is found behind the scenes.
Quote examples
Lance Ito
American Judge
If you take the cameras out of the courtroom, then you hide a certain measure of truth from the public.
Quote examples
Alice Koller
American Writer
It takes a long time to learn that a courtroom is the last place in the world for learning the truth.
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Warren Christopher
American Statesman
It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.
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