A Small Step Towards Legal Transparency

By Marc Ambinder
The governors of the federal court system have voted to make it easier for the public and press to figure out which cases are under seal. Now, the PACER system will list the case number and its status regardless.

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http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2009/04/a-small-step-towards-legal-transparency/7193/