Trials & Tribulations: A week inside Vermont's busiest courthouse

28/05/2024 11 min
Trials & Tribulations: A week inside Vermont's busiest courthouse

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Episode Synopsis

More than four years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, the state judiciary is still struggling with an enormous backlog of criminal cases and competing public pressures around how justice should be pursued. To better understand how the system is working, Seven Days and Vermont Public embedded two reporters at the Burlington criminal courthouse for one week. Read the accompanying print story on Vermont Public or Seven Days.