court officer
Courtroom security personnel
A court officer is a person responsible for maintaining order and security in a courtroom.
They may escort defendants, call cases, enforce the judge's instructions, and ensure the safety of all present.
The term sometimes extends to other officials serving the court, such as clerks or bailiffs, depending on jurisdiction.
- bailiffLegal proceeding overseer
- marshalArrange in proper order
- law enforcementUpholding legal codes
- stenographerPerson recording spoken words
- constableLow-ranking peace officer
sheriff · deputy · security detail · interpreter · uniform · guard · metal detector · escort · protective custody · paralegal · translator · oath · witness stand · transcriptionist · docket · arbitrator · summons · subpoena
- law enforcementFBI, police station, patrolmen, cop, beat cops
- court attendantsbailiff, clerk, usher, stenographer, marshal
- court officersbailiff, marshal
- court personneljudge, bailiff, law clerk, stenographer, filing clerk
- court stafflaw clerk, bailiff, filing clerk, tipstaff
- court rolesjudge, juror, plaintiff, defendant, prosecutor
court officerjudge
One who decides
presiding judge · magistrate · justice · defendant · chief justice
court officerdefendant
Party facing charges
accused · criminal · offender · lawbreaker · convict
court officerjudge
One who decides
justice · magistrate · presiding officer · jury · juror
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