Court Room Analysis

Just about everything happens in the court room however, it does seem confusing to someone who hasn’t experienced the justice system first hand. In order to conduct hearings efficiently, there is a pre-set order and all proceedings are carried out according to a certain procedure (n.d). All details are pre-deferred such as who stands there, who stands where, who takes the floor when and who are allowed to be in the court room or not allowed (n.d). The room is situated in a way which is abide by these rules for proper organization in the court room. It includes separate circulation patterns for the public, prisoner and jury member, special attention to acoustic and lighting levels. Often the court will usually explain why the rule is being created

The judge in the court room is to overlook proceedings from the bench and have certain tasks to ensure the trial process and ensure justice. The judge has to determine whether any evidence that the parties want to use is either improper or illegal. Before the deliberations begin, the judge gives instructions to the jury about standards deciding in the case. Finally, the judge will impose a sentence of the convicted defendant if found guilty (2015, July 24). The lawyer’s role is to contribute to speak to the judge, the witness and the jury. Each task of the lawyer is to intervene the facts that has been put on their client’s case by using legal procedures. The duty for the lawyer is to represent the accused of committing crime and question the witness by cross examining the state. The lawyer is seated facing the judge and is in front of the spectators who are seated behind (2015, July 24). The jury’s part is to decide the facts in the case to apply the law in order to reach a verdict. The jurors are group of people to decide the law in the case. Jurors are expected to be unbiased and free of pre-accept approach about guilt or innocence. The group are seated in a boxed-area on one side of the court room (2015, July 24). The court reporter sits near the witness stand in the court room and records everything that is said during the trial on a type writing machine. This information become that official record of the trial. The witness gives the testimony about the facts in the case. During the testimony, they sit or stand on the witness stand facing the court room. The witness gets asked questions about the case by one or the other party which they are asked to