TIPS TO PREPARE FOR VIRTUAL COURT

The document “Tips to Prepare for Virtual Court” provides guidance for individuals, especially survivors of domestic violence, on how to prepare for and navigate virtual court hearings. It highlights the advantages of virtual court, such as increased safety, convenience, and the potential to block views of abusers. However, it also addresses disadvantages, including technology discomfort, the impersonal nature of virtual hearings, and potential technical issues. Preparation tips include checking technology in advance, having notes on hand, minimizing interruptions, maintaining a neat and neutral background, and ensuring a steady camera. The document emphasizes that thorough preparation can help participants feel more confident and effectively present their cases.

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