Digital Theater Sound (DTS) Definition - What does Digital Theater Sound (DTS) mean? Digital Theater Sound (DTS) is a digital audio technology developed by DTS, Inc, which focuses on digital surround sound formats for consumer and commercial applications as well as theatrical purposes. Compared to the Dolby Digital standard, DTS uses four times less compression and digitizes audio sounds at 20 bits instead of 16 bits.
In any other case, where an attachment or any other proceeding to punish for a contempt, has been usually adopted and practiced in a court of record, to enforce a civil remedy of a party to an action or special proceeding in that court, or to protect the right of a party.
To illustrate, a father who fails to pay child-support pursuant to a court order would be guilty of civil contempt. The judge would be permitted to put this person in jail. However, in civil contempt, the person who has committed contempt holds the keys to his jail cell.riminal contempt of court has a penalty of up to 180 days jail and a fine of $500. Illinois law does not have a statute for contempt of court. Instead, the rules for contempt come from common law.