Senate committee adopts amendment letting clerks withhold copies of certain gruesome trial images The Senate and Governmental Affairs Committee on April 1 adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 106 that allows clerks to deny copying of images and recordings entered into evidence that depict autopsies, dead bodies, sexual assaults, juvenile victims or other patently offensive material. Supporters said the change protects families from viral social-media sharing; some senators urged clearer judicial review procedures.

The Louisiana Senate just took a stand for victims' families by adopting a new amendment that allows clerks to withhold gruesome trial images from public access.

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