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SECURITY IN SENSITIVE TRIALS - A PANEL

NCJ Number
36208
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
0 pages
Annotation
A SENSITIVE TRIAL IS DEFINED AS ONE IN WHICH THERE IS A DANGER OF HARM TO THE DEFENDANT, ESCAPE BY THE DEFENDANT OR SOME FORM OF DISRUPTION IN THE COURTROOM.
Abstract
IN THIS VIDEOTAPE PROGRAM, A PANEL OF COURT SECURITY MEN FROM THE BAY AREA DISCUSS MAJOR SECURITY CONCERNS IN TRIALS OF THIS KIND AND REVIEW VARIOUS PRECAUTIONS THAT CAN BE TAKEN IN THE TRANSFER OF PRISONERS TO AND FROM COURT AND TO MAINTAIN SECURITY WITHIN THE COURTROOM ITSELF. EXAMPLES FROM ACTUAL TRIALS ARE GIVEN. THIS VIDEOTAPE IS AIMED AT MEETING THE NEEDS OF NEW AND IN-SERVICE DEPUTY SHERIFFS, U.S. MARSHALS AND BAILIFFS, ALONG WITH ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL CONCERNED WITH SECURITY MATTERS, AND IS PART OF A TRAINING AND EDUCATION MODULE DESIGNED FOR CALIFORNIA COURTHOUSE PERSONNEL. FOR THE COMPLETE SET OF THE SKYLINE COLLEGE COURT SUPPORT PERSONNEL PROJECT VIDEOTAPES, SEE NCJ-35823-25, 36202-28, 36230, AND 36231. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)

Sponsoring Agency
US Dept of Justice
Address

Washington, DC 20531, United States

Corporate Author
Skyline College
Address

3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, United States

Sale Source
Criminal Justice Education and Training Resource System
Address

447 North First Street, San Jose, CA 95112, United States

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Publication Type
Instructional Material
Language
English
Country
United States of America
Note
*This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS. 35 MINUTES, B&W, 1976. PRICE QUOTED IS FOR 3/4 INCH CASSETTE. ALSO AVAILABLE IN 1/2 INCH TAPE. INCLUDES 20 PAGE MANUAL.