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New Library ResourcesLast Updated: April 3, 2008
This is a list of many of the resources recently added to our collections. Note: Some of the resources on this list are older materials that were recently retrieved from the Archive and added to the Library's catalog for the first time.
Access and Fairness
Beeman, Marea L. and Robert L. Spangenberg. A Review of Wichita County's Indigent Defense System -- Findings and Recommendations: Final Report.
Texas. Supreme Court. Gender Bias Reform Implementation Committee. Guidelines for Practicing Gender Neutral Courtroom Procedures.
Thomas, Natalie. A Report From the Study on the State Legal Assistance Program Study: "Where it is and Where it Should Be."
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Anderson, Daniel P. Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program: Wisconsin Court of Appeals.
Arkansas Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee. Alternative Dispute Resolution in Arkansas: 2008 Resource Compendium.
Child Support
National Women's Law Center. Dollars and Sense: Improving the Determination of Child Support Obligations for Low-Income Mothers, Fathers and Children.
Child Welfare
Supreme Court of Georgia. Child Placement Project. Child Placement Project: Court Improvement Initiative: Annual Report for 2005.
Complex Litigation
Borys, Bryan. Cost Savings in the Los Angeles Superior Court's Complex Litigation Program.
Continuations
The Library receives on a continuous basis, updates or revisions to various resources that are already part of the collection. Materials recently received are the following:
2008 State Legislative Sourcebook.
Constitutions of the United States, Rel. 2008-02.
Deskbook on the Management of Complex Litigation.
Judicial Disqualification 2007 Supplement.
Court Administration
California. Administrative Office of the Courts. Innovations in the California Courts: Strengthening the Judicial Branch.
Ostrom, Brian ... [et al.] Examining Trial Trends in State Courts: 1976-2002 (added printed copy)
State of New Hampshire Judicial Branch. Mapping the Future: Setting the Course for Improvement and Change in the Court System.
Texas Judicial Council. Annual Reports of the Judicial Support Agencies.
Court-Community Initiatives
Wolf, Robert V. Defining the Problem: Using Data to Plan a Community Justice Project.
Court Executive Development Program Papers (CEDP)
Bloom, Martin L. Case Flow Management in Bankruptcy Courts: Chapter 7 Case Administration and Processing. Can also be found in the Digital Archive at: http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=1001
Iannacone, Stephen J. A Study of Computer-Aided Transcription as a Means for Reducing Transcript Backlog in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Can also be found in the Digital Archive at: http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/tech&CISOPTR=371
Jacobs, L. M. Descriptive Analysis of the Third Judicial Circuit Court: Wayne County, Michigan. Can also be found in the Digital Archive at: http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=996
Johnson, Robert T. A Study of the Case-Flow Process of the Supreme Court, Criminal Term, New York County: The Effects Thereon of the Office of Court Administration Standards and Goals. Can also be found in the Digital Archive at: http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=1002
Court Interpretation
Kansas Supreme Court. Committee on Interpreters. Report to the Kansas Supreme Court by the Committee on Interpreters.
Court Rules
The Library maintains print versions of court rules from all 50 states. They are located in the reference section of the collection. Recent March additions include:
Federal Civil Judicial Procedure & Rules 2008 Federal Criminal Code & Rules 2008 Kentucky Court Rules 2008 Massachusetts Court Rules 2008 Minnesota Court Rules 2008 North Dakota Court Rules 2008 Oregon Court Rules 2008
Courthouses: Design and Finance
Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern (Company) Courts and Jail Planning: Study and Program: Prepared for the City of Roanoke (retrieved from Archive)
National Center for State Courts. Institute for Court Management. Achieving Excellence in Courthouse Design: What Court Leaders Need to Know and Do in Planning, Designing, Building and Modifying Court Facilities: Participant Guide.
Space Management Consultants. Analysis of County and Court Facility Needs Stutsman County (Jamestown), North Carolina (retrieved from Archive)
Space Management Consultants. A Program for Revitalizing the Suffolk County Court Complex (retrieved from Archive-added to WMBG)
Thelen, Matthew. A Brief Report on Space Requirements for the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk's Office (retrieved from Archive)
Crime/Criminal Justice
Elstein, Sharon Goretsky and Barbara E. Smith. Victim-Oriented Multidisciplinary Responses to Statutory Rape Training Guide.
Wade, Kate. Restorative Justice Programs, Milwaukee and Outagamie Counties: An Evaluation.
Domestic Violence
Shelton, Donald E. The Current State of Domestic Violence Courts in the United States, 2007.
Family Courts
Center for Families, Children and the Courts. Unified Family Court Connection (Periodical)
Judicial Conduct
United States. Supreme Court. Judicial Conduct and Disability Act Study Committee. Implementation of the Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980: A Report to the Chief Justice.
Juvenile Justice & Delinquency
Degelman, Charles. Giving Back: Introducing Community Service Learning: Improving Mandated Community Service for Juvenile Offenders.
Skowyra, Kathleen. A Blueprint for Change: Improving the System Response to Youth with Mental Health Needs Involved with the Juvenile Justice System.
Zierdt, Candace. Orientation to the North Dakota Juvenile Court (4 VHS tapes)
Leadership and Management
Barrett, Katherine. Grading the States '08: The Mandate to Measure.
Peters, Thomas J. Thriving on Chaos: Handbook for a Management Revolution.
Mental Health Courts
The Council of State Governments Justice Center. Improving Responses to People With Mental Illnesses: The Essential Elements of a Mental Health Court.
Miscellaneous
American Psychological Association. The American Psychologist (periodical) - Library received various issues from 1997 to 2005.
American Psychological Association. Psychological Methods (periodical) - Library received various issues from 1997 to 2005.
Armstrong, Jon Scott. Principles of Forecasting: A Handbook for Researchers and Practitioners.
Reagan, Robert Timothy. Keeping Government Secrets: A Pocket Guide for Judges on the State-Secrets Privilege, the Classified Information Procedures Act, and Court Security Officers.
University of Hawaii. Legislative Reference Bureau. Guide to Government in Hawaii.
Problem Solving Courts
Wolf, Robert V. Breaking with Tradition: Introducing Problem Solving in Conventional Courts.
Wolf, Robert V. Principles of Problem Solving Justice.
Science, Technology and the Law
Ackerman, Sandra. Hard Science, Hard Choices: Facts, Ethics, and Policies Guiding Brain Science Today.
Cwik, Cynthia H. Scientific Evidence Review: Admissibility and Use of Expert Evidence in the Courtroom.
Nebraska. Supreme Court Technology Committee. Nebraska Supreme Court Technology Committee Strategic Plan, 2006-2011.
North Carolina. Administrative Office of the Courts. Criminal Court Information System -- Clerk's Component: Multiple Entry District Court Continuances.
North Carolina. Administrative Office of the Courts. Criminal Court Information System -- Clerk's Component: Multiple Entry District Court Results.
Traffic Courts and Traffic Enforcement
Arizona DUI Case Processing Committee. Re-engineering DUI Case Processing in Arizona: Report of the DUI Case Processing Committee.
Helander, Clifford J. DUI Countermeasures in California: What Works and What Doesn't, with Recommendations for Legislative Reform: Report to the Legislature of the State of California in Accord with Senate Bill 776, Chapter 857, 2001 Legislative Session.
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