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Physical Security Principles for Today's Courts. Malcolm Franklin Senior Manager, Office of Security California Administrative Office of the Courts. 5 Basic Principles. Separation Design Funding Mitigation Staffing. Separation of Staff, Inmates & Public.
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Physical Security Principles for Today's Courts Malcolm Franklin Senior Manager, Office of Security California Administrative Office of the Courts
5 Basic Principles • Separation • Design • Funding • Mitigation • Staffing
Separation of Staff, Inmates & Public • Basic separation of inmates, jail transportation, holding cells & internal movements to and from courtrooms. • Separation of Public areas, hallways, restrooms, jury assembly. • Staff separation, judicial officers, chambers, clerks counters, staff elevators.
Inmates in Public Hallway Juvenile Screening Separation Overcrowding
Design • Existing building changes • New facilities • Simple improvements • Collaborative efforts
Simple changes can help • Secure perimeter doors • Single staff and separate public entry point • Use bailiffs or guards to escort judges • Use inexpensive combination locks
Funding • Long term plans • Grants both Federal and State (Critical Infrastructure) • Leverage staffing • Surplus property programs
Mitigation • Access, lock systems • Camera / CCTV • Screening equipment • Duress / intrusion alarms • Staffing
Staffing • Law enforcement • Contract • Court staff • Costs • Firearms
Contact : Malcolm Franklin Office of Security Administrative Office of the Courts 455 Golden Gate Av. San Francisco. Ca 94102 415-865-8830 malcolm.franklin@jud.ca.gov