List and describe the members of the courtroom work group
What will be an ideal response?
• The members of the courtroom work group include the judge, prosecutor, defense attorney, bailiff, clerk of court, and court reporter.
• The judge is responsible for ruling on pretrial motions, overseeing the criminal trial, and determining the criminal sentence.
• The prosecutor presents the state or federal government's case against the defendant.
• The defense attorney represents the defendant at each stage of the criminal trial process.
• The bailiff of the court is responsible for maintaining security in the judge's chambers and in the courtroom.
• The clerk of the court maintains the paperwork of the court.
• Court reporters record both depositions and trials.
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