Most states allow trial judges broad discretion to permit or exclude cameras.

At present, 44 states permit cameras in their courts, to varying degrees.

I believe we should permit cameras in the courtroom.

Charles Grodin co-stars as the family's patriarch who consents to permit cameras in his Arizona home.

Besides New York, 43 states now permit cameras, still and TV, in courtrooms.

"We do not permit cameras on Kirinyaga," I said.

Generally, the Federal courts do not permit cameras, although many state courts do.

Under the expiring law, judges had sole authority to decide whether to permit cameras at a trial, and in most cases have given their permission.

But Iraq's steadfast refusal to permit cameras at two missile-test sites moved the dispute closer to confrontation.

The government permits cameras only in certain federal appellate courts, but the significance and worldwide interest in this case suggests the need to expand that policy.