1.3 Access to Court Proceedings and Records.

(c)    Broadcasting Prohibited. Inside the courthouses of this District, broadcasting is prohibited, regardless of technology or medium.

(d)    Cameras and Personal Electronic Devices. (1) General Rule. Personal electronic devices, including but not limited to tablets, cameras, phones, or laptop computers, whether capable of transmitting or recording or not, must not be used or possessed in any courthouse of this District.  Upon entry to a courthouse and upon demand, all such devices are subject to security screening and screening for compliance with this rule. Devices not subject to an exception must be left with court security officers.