As crime rates rise and the number of violent crimes grow, many courts are fitting Secure Docks protecting the public and accused
alike.
The installation of Secure Docks creates the need for additional sound amplification systems throughout a wide variety of courts.
Courtroom -
Sound Reinforcement
There are a number of widely differing reasons for reinforcing sound within courtroom:
Courtrooms vary widely, and many have poor acoustics or have simply
not been designed specifically for the purpose.
Witnesses are often nervous or softly spoken
Barristers or solicitors may not be clearly heard by the accused because they speak with their backs to them
It is essential that all persons within the courtroom can clearly hear the whole proceedings.
Voice Products' Court engineering team design, configure, install and maintain bespoke sound reinforcement and amplification systems of varying complexity across the country. Many integrated with
recording or video conferencing as well on systems for the hearing impaired.
Secure Docks
Because every dock and courtroom differ, each one requires a custom-designed solution. The defendant's) need to clearly hear the
proceedings and the court needs to clearly hear the defendant
Our specialist team can work independently or with contractors and court management, designing and installing bespoke audio solutions.
Jury Assembly Call Systems Our custom built systems can enable Ushers to call specific Juries or individual Jurors, despatching them speedily to their
relevant Court Rooms from the jury Assembly area.
Case and Witness Call System
The efficiency and effectiveness of individual courtrooms can be greatly improved by our systems which enable Judges, Clerks or Ushers
to directly call new witnesses or cases personally from within the courtroom.
Loop systems enable the Hearing Impaired to hold clearer more relaxed conversations either in chambers or in meetings and interviews. They
are also very practical at a public counter where a glass screen is in place.
The Mini Loop
This portable system can be used in chambers or meeting rooms or in an open plan office, whenever a hearing aid wearer is involve in a conversation.
The Benefits:
Can be set up within a minute
Operates within a restricted privacy area offering
Fully portable
Fully rechargeable battery operates for four hours
Counter Communication System Counter Communication systems are designed for hands-free communications between counter personnel and public through security glass and specially
built counters. This provides protection from violence and vandalism, for those handling money or working in restricted areas.
Counter Induction Loop This device allows users of hearing aids to pick up speech clearly from the other side of the counter by simply using their hearing aid in the 'T'
position.
Voice Products install and commission many of these systems in public buildings. The basic systems come in kit form and are enhanced with
special audio accessories and microphones.