OPINION
By the Court, WESTBROOK, J.:
The Sixth Amendment guarantees every criminal defendant the right to a public trial. This public trial right helps ensure that the defendant will be tried fairly, that the trial court and the prosecutor "carry out their duties responsibly," and further "encourages witnesses to come forward and...
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