{"id":1592,"date":"2020-08-31T17:01:04","date_gmt":"2020-08-31T21:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abijustice.org\/survivor\/?page_id=1592"},"modified":"2023-12-13T13:30:06","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T18:30:06","slug":"sample-court-layout","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.abijustice.org\/brain-injury-community\/criminal-court-proceedings-and-brain-injury\/sample-court-layout\/","title":{"rendered":"Sample Court Layout"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1601654363743{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_separator][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;57&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Sample Court Layout&#8221; color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#11ae4b&#8221;][vc_column_text]<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/tools.stepstojustice.ca\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?action=h5p_embed&amp;id=17\" width=\"1138\" height=\"808\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><script src=\"https:\/\/tools.stepstojustice.ca\/wp-content\/plugins\/h5p\/h5p-php-library\/js\/h5p-resizer.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/tools.stepstojustice.ca\/criminal-law-ontario-court-of-justice\/?utm_source=Keep+in+touch+with+CLEO+-+Email+Updates&amp;utm_campaign=c27c0e963d-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_12_18_08_27_COPY_01&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_d3ebfd2663-c27c0e963d-122891241\">Steps To Justice<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]If you familiarize yourself with the court layout, this can be helpful in building confidence during a potential difficult time.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf The judge sits at the very front and centre of the courtroom.<br \/>\n\u25cf The witness sits in a box on the judge&#8217;s left-hand side.<br \/>\n\u25cf The court clerk and court reporter sit in front of the judge at the front of the courtroom.<br \/>\n\u25cf If there is a jury, the jury members sit in a box on the side of the courtroom.<br \/>\n\u25cf The Crown Attorney and police officer sit at a desk in the middle of the courtroom, facing the judge.<br \/>\n\u25cf The Defence Attorney sits at a desk on the left-hand side of the Crown Attorney, also facing the judge.<br \/>\n\u25cf People watching in court sit at the back of the courtroom, facing the judge.<br \/>\n\u25cf The court security officer sits behind the defence lawyer and Crown Attorney, right in front of the people watching in court.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abijustice.org\/brain-injury-community\/printable-tools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><u>Here are some other tools<\/u><\/a><\/strong> that will help with becoming better prepared to handle a new environment or situation.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1601654363743{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_separator][vc_wp_custommenu nav_menu=&#8221;57&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Sample Court Layout&#8221; color=&#8221;custom&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#11ae4b&#8221;][vc_column_text] Source: Steps To Justice [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]If you familiarize yourself with the court layout, this can be&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1582,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1592","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - 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