Job Description:

• 1) Maintains order in courtroom during trial and guards jury from outside contact: Checks courtroom for security and cleanliness.

• 2) Assures availability of sundry supplies for use of JUDGE.

• 3) Enforces courtroom rules of behavior and warns persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.

• 4) Collects and retains unauthorized firearms from persons entering courtroom.

• 5) Stops people from entering courtroom while JUDGE charges jury.

• 6) Provides jury escort to restaurant and other areas outside of courtroom to prevent jury contact with public.

• 7) Guards lodging of sequestered jury.

• 8) Reports need for police or medical assistance to sheriff's office.

• 9) May advise attorneys of dress required of witnesses.

• 10) May announce entrance of JUDGE.