May 2016 Issue of Connected Bulletin on Courts and Social Media

The May 2016 issue of Connected is available online. The bulletin covers news about the impact of new social media on courts.

The bulletin is published by the Virginia-based National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and the Conference of Court Public Information Officers.

In this month's issue:

• California jurors could face $1,500 fine for using Internet
• Two states add guidance to use of social media to Codes of Judicial Conduct
• U.K. teens filming crimes for social media might receive harsher punishment
• Former mayor's old Facebook page must be reactivated