In Waller v. Georgia, the Supreme Court ruled that the government must show all but which of the following in order to close a trial to the public?

a. An overriding interest, such as protecting a witness
b. The closure is no broader then absolutely necessary
c. The defendant concurs in the request
d. That reasonable alternatives be considered first


Answer: c

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