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What they do
A Bailiff maintains order and safety in a courtroom. Assists the courtroom Judge, supervises and escorts the Jury, assists with court or trial documents, maintains security and enforce courtroom rules.
$57,272 / year median in Michigan
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Enforce all Tribal, State and Federal laws as they relate to the L'Anse Federal Indian Reservation. Provide preventative patrol and peacekeeping functions. Participate in all aspects of Community Policing. Serve all warrants and other court documents. Obey all orders of the Tribal Court and Tribal Police Department Supervisors. Maintain cooperative relations with other law enforcement agencies, enforce traffic laws, assist the general public, and make arrests as necessary for violations without undue delay. Investigate and take action to resolve incidents found on patrol such as MIP, disorderly conduct, prowling, unsecured buildings, etc., prepare case reports; and appear in Tribal, State, and Federal Courts. Investigate traffic accidents, cooperate with health authorities, and cooperate with school authorities. Transport and maintain custody of prisoners. Act as Court Bailiff and maintain security of the Tribal Court when requested. Enforce Tribal fish & game laws when required. Prepare daily activity reports and other monthly reports as required, and forward completed reports to the Police Chief. Comply at all times with the Law Enforcement Code of Ethics. Follow and comply with all policies and procedures as directed by the department Operations Manual. Perform all other assignments as directed by the supervisor.
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NOTE:
This position may require the officer to be cross deputized with Marquette County to enforce laws against non-tribal members within tribal boundaries.