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Electronic Device Policy for Members of the Press

Members of the press, who present credentials to security personnel showing that they are employees of a news gathering organization, shall be permitted to bring into any courthouse and courtroom the following electronic devices subject to screening by court security personnel:  cellular telephones, wireless email devices such as I-Pads, I-Phones, or Blackberry, laptop computers or other personal digital assistants (PDAs).

Please see the entire policy below for more information

PDF  Electronic Device Policy for Members of the Press

Journalist's Guide to the Federal Courts

The Administrative Office of the United States Courts has prepared a Journalist's Guide to the Federal Courts to assist reporters assigned to court coverage.

Journalist's Guide to the Federal Courts