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Computer-Aided Transcription: A Survey of Federal Court Reporters' Perceptions

J. Michael Greenwood
January 1, 1981

A survey of the experiences of official federal court reporters using computer-aided transcription (CAT) technologies. The study reports mixed evaluations of the relative costs and benefits of CAT. The paper also presents the reporters' views on increased use of CAT in the federal courts and on alternatives to CAT.