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Bailiffs

SOC 33-3011.00

Maintain order in courts of law.

8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
No
Green

Top Skills 8

Social Perceptiveness
3.6
Active Listening
3.2
Speaking
3.2
Monitoring
3.2
Judgment and Decision Making
3.1
Critical Thinking
3.0
Time Management
2.9
Persuasion
2.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Public Safety and Security
4.1
Law and Government
3.7
Customer and Personal Service
3.1
English Language
3.1
Administration and Management
2.7
Computers and Electronics
2.7
Psychology
2.6
Education and Training
2.5

Key Tasks

1Screen persons entering courthouse using magnetometers, x-ray machines, and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband.
2Provide security by patrolling interior and exterior of courthouse and escorting judges and other court employees.
3Enforce courtroom rules of behavior and warn persons not to smoke or disturb court procedure.
4Maintain order in courtroom during trial and guard jury from outside contact.
5Check courtroom for security and cleanliness and assure availability of sundry supplies, such as notepads, for use by judge, jurors, and attorneys.

Also Known As

Bailiff Bailiff Deputy City Bailiff County Bailiff Court Bailiff Court Deputy Court Officer Court Security Officer Courtroom Deputy Deputy Bailiff

Tools & Equipment

Breathalyzer units Digital recording equipment Digital still cameras Digital video disk DVD players Digital video recording equipment

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