Nine television, radio and print news organizations have sought leave to observe the fact-finding hearing (trial) which will determine whether this nine-year-old respondent committed acts which would have been criminal had he committed them as an adult. Counsel for respondent sought, and was granted, a public arraignment, but has requested that the trial be closed.
I. THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT
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