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Starfleet Academy Hearing Room Right-Wall Viewscreen

A standard Starfleet viewscreen mounted on the right wall of the formal hearing room at Starfleet Academy. During Admiral Brand's inquiry into Cadet Joshua Albert's fatal Nova Squadron crash, the viewscreen remains dark and inactive, though its presence signals readiness for displaying critical evidence such as wreckage data, flight logs, or witness depositions. The screen's position and the room's dual judicial-educational function create a tense atmosphere as key figures—including Admiral Brand, Commander Albert, Picard, Beverly Crusher, and Nova Squadron parents—conduct discussions about the investigation, graduation plans, and Starfleet's institutional priorities. Its purpose extends to formal hearings, witness depositions, and instructional lectures, though its role in this specific context is symbolic rather than functional.
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