US District Court

Lincoln Courtroom Technology

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Currently, only certain courtrooms are equipped with high-tech equipment.  The following courtroom summary identifies the equipment available in each courtroom:


Judge Gerrard (Courtroom 1)

Virtual Tour

  • Evidence Presentation System includes DVD, VCR, computer and sound inputs, illustrator, and printer.
  • Computer inputs at counsel tables include composite video, s-video, and audio.
  • Video displays from counsel tables or from Evidence Presentation cart on judge's monitor, courtroom deputy monitor, witness monitor, monitors on counsel tables, and two large monitors (one located in front of the jury box and the other to the side of the jury box).
  • Telephone system tied to sound system.
  • Two-channel wireless infrared transmitter (one channel for hearing impaired purposes and the other for second language if interpreter is being used).
  • Realtime may be available.  Contact the courtroom deputy for more information.
  • Digital Recording installed.




Judge Urbom (Courtroom 4)

Virtual Tour

  • High tech equipment includes document camera, DVD, VCR, projector, video printer, illustrator and a computer input.
  • Telephone system tied to sound system.
  • Two-channel wireless infrared transmitter (one channel for hearing impaired purposes and the other for second language if interpreter is being used).
  • Realtime may be available. Contact the courtroom deputy for more information.
  • Digital Recording installed.




Judge Zwart (Courtroom 2)

Virtual Tour

  • Evidence Presentation System includes DVD, VCR, and computer and sound inputs.
  • Computer inputs at counsel tables.
  • Video from counsel tables and Evidence Presentation Cart displays on judge's monitor, courtroom deputy monitor, witness monitor, and monitors on counsel tables.
  • Telephone system tied to sound system.
  • Two-channel wireless infrared transmitter (one channel for hearing impaired purposes and the other for second language if interpreter is being used).
  • Realtime may be available. Contact the courtroom deputy for more information.
  • Digital Recording installed.



TV/VCR cart
  • VHS tape deck
  • DVD player
  • TV
This cart can be rolled into any courtroom or jury room.
NOTE:All DVD players are capable of the following:
  • DVD Video
  • DVD-RW
  • Music CD
  • MP3 audio tracks and JPEG image files of format conforming to ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2, or its extended format, Joliet.
DVD players cannot play the following discs:
  • Video CDs
  • CD-ROMs/CD-Rs/CD-RWs other than those recorded in the formats listed above
  • CD-ROMs recorded in PHOTO CD format
  • Data part of CD-Extras
  • DVD-ROMs
  • DVD Audio Disks
  • HD layer of Super Audio CDs
  • A DVD video with a different region code
  • A disc recorded in a color system other than NTSC, such as PAL or SECAM
  • A disc that has a non-standard shape
  • A disc with paper or stickers on it
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