NCSC: Institute for Court Management (ICM)

2008 CEDP Papers

In Phase III of the CEDP program, each student is required to prepare a comprehensive research paper evaluating a key court function or proposed activity in his or her home jurisdiction. We invite you to review the papers submitted by the 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 CEDP graduating classes. To access research papers, you must first obtain and install the Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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National Center for State Courts
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2009

2008

TITLE	DOWNLOAD		DOWNLOAD
An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Tioga County (PA) Education Program for Separated/ Divorcing Parents		Improving the Jury Experience through Juror Education in North Dakota
A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Kitsap County Courthouse		Looking at Family Court-Involved Domestic Violence and Child Abuse Fatality Cases Through a Lens of Prevention
Accessing and Improving the Jury Process in Washoe County Nevada		Maintaining the Integrity of Capital Case Appeals - From Case Initiation through Certification for Accuracy
Alternative Dispute Resolution (Civil Litigation) Orange County, California		Promoting the Caribbean Court of Justice as the Final Court of Appeal for the States of the Caribbean Community
An Analysis of Criminal Felony Case Processing in the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Lake County, Illinois		Providing Electronic Access to Justice in the First Judicial District of Pennsylvania Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Trial Division - Civil
An Analysis of the Current and Projected Facility Needs of the 45-B District Court, Oak Park Michigan		Public Perceptions of the Accessibility and Fairness of the Circuit Court of Lake County, Illinois
An Assessment of Criminal Case Management in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Essex Vicinage		Spanish Speaker Perceptions of Access and Fairness of the Superior Court of NJ in Vicinage XV and Improvement Recommendations
Assessing Juvenile Court Dependency Records and the Feasibility of Electronic Filing of Dependency Petitions: Superior Court of California, County of Orange		The Degree of Difference for the Dual Adjudicated Minor in Utah
Assessing the Issues Related to Criminal Dispositions in Real Time in Nevada		The Development of Mid-Level Court Managers in North Dakota
Assimilation Key to Successful Implementation of Statewide Case Management Systems: Arizona Case Study		The New and Improved Court Website: A Review of and Recommneded Changes to the South Dakota Unified Judicial System's Website
Beyond Failure to Appear Notices: A Reexamination of Juror Attitudes in the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri and an Examination of Other Techniques to Address Failure to Appear Patterns
Court Staff Expectations About Pandemics		Vietnamese American Court Users in Orange County, California
Dissolution of Marriage with Children: High Conflict Indicators and Differentiated Case Management