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Courtroom Technology.
Scottish Courts.
The Scottish Court Service has provided a range of technology to many of its courtrooms to allow evidence to be presented electronically. The facilities vary from court to court.
Technology.
Center for Court Innovation, Midtown Manhattan, New York.
The Midtown Court was one of the first in the country to use computer technology to bring up-to-date information into the courtroom.
"Orange County Opens Courthouse of the Future."
Count News, Judicial Council of California (September 2001).
The Orange County court staff uses the term “ plug and play ” to describe the new 36,000-squarefoot, five-courtroom, four-judge facility.
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E-Courtroom.
Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County.
Studies have found that high-tech court proceedings can cut trial time for a civil case by 25 percent. Prior to the use of high tech courtrooms, litigants were limited to presenting evidence by displaying sketches, photographs and case documents on easels or by passing them to jurors to view individually.
eLitigation -- Technology in the Superior Court.
Delaware State Courts - First State Judiciary.
The Delaware Superior Court has been in the forefront of technology use in the courtroom.Their experimental eCourtroom became operational in August 1999. The Court built upon the hands-on experience gained in the experimental eCourt and proceeded to establish new hi-tech courtrooms in New Castle County, Kent County, and Sussex County.
High Tech Courtroom 625.
The Philadelphia Courts.
The recently renovated Courtroom 625 in historical City Hall has become the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania's high technology courtroom.
Courtroom 2000 .
New York State Supreme Court, New York County - Civil Branch (March 2006).
The Supreme Court of the State of New York operates several technologically advanced courtrooms.
E-Courtroom Training Guide .
Travis County Civil Court (Texas) (October 2003).
The E-Courtroom system is an evidence presentation tool that utilizes a dedicated computer, electronic wall-display, data monitors, DVD/VCR, document presenter, printer and integrated audio system.
Hinds Couny Courtroom 2000 Fact Sheet .
Jackson, Mississippi (June 2000).
The electronic courtroom is a trial presentation system installed with cutting-edge, easy-to-use technology for civil and criminal trials. The heart of the system is a high-speed network that links television monitors and peripheral devices.
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Center for Legal and Court Technology and the Courtroom 21 Project.
William and Mary School of Law and The National Center for State Courts, Williamsburg, VA.
Courtroom 21, unveiled in August, 1993, is the most technologically advanced courtroom in the world. The courtroom is a joint project of the William and Mary School of Law and The National Center for State Courts.
Lederer, Frederic. .
"Courtroom Technology: A Status Report."
College of William and Mary School of Law (2005).
This article is based on a decade of experience in pushing courtroom technology to and past the "bleeding edge," including the annual Courtroom 21 laboratory trials, which for the last three years have involved major simulated criminal prosecutions Frederic Lederer is Chancellor Professor of Law and Director of Courtroom 21
McKay, Jim
"Technology on Trial."
Government Technology Magazine. (December 2002).
Courtroom 21's mission is to determine how technology can make courtroom procedures easier and more effective for lawyers, judges and juries. It also introduces technology to law students and courts around the world. Law students at William & Mary are among the first required to file their legal-skills documents electronically.
Lederer, Frederic
"The Road To the Virtual Courtroom."
(December 2002).
This article reviews the nature of the burgeoning courtroom technology revolution, posits some of the critical legal, human, and policy questions that accompany it, and ponders the desirability of a "virtual courtroom." Frederic Lederer is Chancellor Professor of Law and Director of Courtroom 21.
Lederer, Frederic.
"Courtroom Practice in the 21st Century."
Trial (July 1999).
Interrelated technology trends will combine to alter what we consider "normal" in the arena of courtroom litigation. Primary among these trends will be remote appearances, visual trial and appeal, and ubiquitous information. The 21st century virtual courtroom may combine these trends. Frederic Lederer is Chancellor Professor of Law and Director, Courtroom of 21.
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Courtroom 23.
Orange County, FL.
The goal of the Courtroom 23 project was to create a hi-tech courtroom that seamlessly integrated the latest in courtroom technology and enhanced courtroom performance and presentation.
Courtroom 23 Slide Show.
Orange County, FL.
Slide show presenting pictorial views of the functions of the Roger A. Barker Courtroom (Courtroom 23). Other slide show presentations include Courtroom Technology and Ninth Circuit Technology Overview.
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Courtroom Technology Manual.
Administrative Office of the U. S. Courts. (August 1999).
This manual provides technical standards for infrastructure, video evidence presentation systems, videoconferencing systems, and sound systems.
"Courtroom Makeover Shows Value of Electronic Technology."
The Third Branch (January 1998).
Built in the 1960s, the Denver courthouse was not equipped to handle two high-profile trials.
"Automated Modeling Assists in Courtroom Planning."
The Third Branch (May 1997).
As courts and circuit councils plan for courtroom use well into the next millennium, they will have a handy tool to visualize their future space requirements
"Survey Tallies Judges` Interest In Courtroom Technology."
The Third Branch (May 1997).
It is clear that technology has found a vital place in the courtroom.
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Ikens, Laura
"Trends in Courtroom Technology: Has the Picture Changed?."
Legal Tech Newsletter (January 2007).
How law firms are both adopting and utilizing trial technology, including: online research, electronic filing, mobile technology and hardware in the courtroom, litigation support software and electronic discovery.
Bos, Carole, Esq.
Presenting Evidence with Courtroom Technology.
Bos & Glazier Trial Attorneys (October 2004).
White paper on technology in the courtroom.
Herrera, Frank Jr. and Sonia M. Rodriguez.
"Courtroom Technology: Tools for Persuasion."
Trial (May 1999).
To avoid boring jurors, trial lawyers must consider bringing sophisticated technology to court.
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