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Bailiffs
Maintain order in courts of law.
Other names for Bailiffs:
Bailiff, City Bailiff, County Bailiff, Court Bailiff, Court Officer, Court Security Officer, Deputy Bailiff, Deputy Sheriff, Deputy Sheriff, Building Guard, Grand Jury Deputy Sheriff, Security Officer, Sergeant at Arms,
What do Bailiffs do?
Collect and retain unauthorized firearms from persons entering courtroom.
Maintain order in courtroom during trial and guard jury from outside contact.
Guard lodging of sequestered jury.
Provide jury escort to restaurant and other areas outside of courtroom to prevent jury contact with public.
Enforce courtroom rules of behavior and warn persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.
Report need for police or medical assistance to sheriff's office.
Check courtroom for security and cleanliness and assure availability of sundry supplies for use of judge.
Announce entrance of judge.
Stop people from entering courtroom while judge charges jury.