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Advocacy Resources

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Advocacy resources provided by NCRA’s Government Relations Department (GR) are provided to promote court reporting, professional captioning and legal videography as the most reliable methods for ensuring judicial integrity. Association members may utilize these professional materials for stenographic promotional campaigns, bar association presentations, or distribution to service users. Members are invited to suggest additional resources and feedback by emailing ncragr@ncra.org.

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NCRA Whitepaper

  • Emerging Ethical and Legal Issues Related to the Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR), Voice Cloning, and Digital Audio Recording of Legal Proceedings

Articles

NCRA STRONG Committee JCR.com articles

  • NCRA publishes first of its kind white paper dedicated to raising awareness on judicial integrity
  • The Demise of the Ducker Report. Lessons learned and successes celebrated
  • What has the NCRA STRONG Committee done for the profession?
  • Some clear-cut facts in support of keeping court reporters in courtrooms
  • Let ’em know we’re out here
  • Automated Speech Recognition: Important distinctions to be made between voice writing and digital reporting
  • NCRA STRONG videos showcase why steno is the way to capture the record
  • When statutes and court rules are silenced by stipulation
  • A message from NCRA STRONG: Transcript confidential
  • Why should a Certified Legal Video Specialist be NCRA STRONG?
  • NCRA STRONG: Questions to ask about ASR/DAR technology
  • Celebrating Court Reporting and Captioning Week the STRONG way!
  • NCRA STRONG: Beware of buzzwords!
  • NCRA STRONG: Would you let Siri be your court reporter?

Other articles

  • NCRA Update (Bullet Points)
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  • NCRA Update
    PDF, 249.31 KB

State of the Nation Activities Report (SONAR)

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  • SONAR by Key Issues
  • SONAR by States

Statutory resources

  • Federal Guide to Judiciary Policy

Videos

  • Digital failure noted in Alex Murdaugh trial.
    Circuit Court Judge Clifton B. Newman and Defense Attorney Dick Harpootlian discuss "how bad" the rough draft provided of the record by a digital firm was.

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