Court reporting adds another layer to the newspaper record: hearings, testimony, judges, prosecutors, charges, verdicts, sentencing, and the movement of a criminal matter through Detroit's justice system.
![Wayne County Court House [Wayne County Building], Detroit, Mich.](assets/self-hosted/source-26.jpg)
Court reporting is useful for chronology and public framing, but it is compared with the underlying legal record whenever that record survives.
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