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federal judicial center minimizing the risk of employee violence this program explores some of the causes of employee violence myths about the violent worker and warning signs of the potentially violent worker it presents ways to deal with the problem of employee violence before it occurs and provides recommendations for intervention should violence occur order number ava21062vnb1cfp $80 90-minute vhs 2000 includes one 13-page document safety series scenarios for officer preparation this second program in the safety series uses video scenarios to highlight officer preparation strategies for officers working alone and in teams panelists raise critical issues and ideas for districts to review and apply locally this program is designed to be used as local training to help districts prepare officers for fieldwork so managers are encouraged to view this video with their safety specialists order number ava21132vnb1cfp $95 90-minute vhs 2002 includes one 43-page document leading in times of crisis after the tragic events of september 11 many court managers have a new sense of urgency and commitment to their roles as leaders this program features interviews with kathleen farrell clerk and vito genna chief deputy bankr s.d.n.y sherri r carter clerk and allen leslien chief deputy c.d cal who led their courts through crises it also features a live panel with karen milton circuit executive d cir ralph l deloach clerk d.kan frank schwartz chief probation officer s.d fla and fjc staff on strategies leaders can take to anticipate and respond to emergency situations bill lehman deputy assistant director of the ao office of facilities and security provides guidance on continuity of operations plans coop and resources for disaster assistance order number ava21097vnb1cfp $80 82-minute vhs 2002 includes one 11-page document jury selection administration of the jury system and conduct of the jury trial the program is part of a video orientation series for district judges in the federal courts newly appointed district judges attend a week-long orientation seminar at which they view programs on different aspects of their new duties ranging from civil and criminal pretrial and trial procedures to the nuts and bolts of utilizing support staff in this part of the series judge roger g strand d ariz discusses jury administration including various aspects of the selection process and techniques to improve utilization rate he also discusses several key points in effective jury use during the trial such as giving preliminary instructions and handling questions from the jury order number ava19286vnb1cfp $60 38-minute vhs 1991 includes one 10-page set of fact sheets confronting crises the employee s perspective crises such as the events of september 11 and the oklahoma city bombing contribute to uncertainty and anxiety in the lives of court staff this program addresses the sequence of emotions most of us experience in reacting to challenging situations it provides examples of how court staff have reacted to unexpected challenges and offers steps they can take to prepare for future crises they may encounter it features interviews and panel discussions with judge david russell w.d okla robert dennis clerk w.d okla and members of his staff elaine terenzi chief u.s probation m.d fla sherri carter clerk c.d cal kathleen farrell clerk bankr s.d.n.y chris porter uspo s.d.n.y and mark maggio of the federal jiducial center who provided crisis intervention services for court personnel after 9/11 order number ava21129vnb1cfp $80 90-minute vhs 2002 called to serve this program is designed for courts to use as they wish as part of their orientation programs for petit jurors in the federal courts it welcomes prospective jurors to the federal courts gives them some `do s and `dont s about being a juror and encourages them to take their juror service seriously it also includes an overview of the jury selection and trial processes because administrative details of jury service vary from court to court the program does not specifically address them but it advises jurors to ask court personnel if they have questions this program is closed-captioned order number ava19953vnb1cfp $55 19-minute vhs 1995 to order call 1-800-553-ntis 6847 or 703 605-6000 http www.ntis.gov/nac 31

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