GREENE, J.
In this case, we are asked to determine whether the trial judge's decision to exclude two spectators from the courtroom during the testimony of a witness, at the trial of Kenneth Longus, violated his Sixth Amendment right to a public trial. In resolving that question, we must consider whether the "substantial reasons" standard for partial courtroom closures
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