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Court reporters play a vital role in legal proceedings, capturing verbatim transcripts while maintaining impartiality. A critical aspect of their professionalism is the ability to maintain a neutral, expressionless demeanor—often referred to as a “poker face.” This skill ensures they remain unbiased, avoid distractions, and uphold the integrity of the legal process, even when witnessing emotionally charged or controversial testimonies in the courtroom.