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New Library ResourcesLast Updated: April 1, 2009
This is a list of many of the resources recently added to our collection. If you have a suggestion for a resource that you would like the Library to obtain, please contact us. Note: Some of the older resources on this list are materials that were recently retrieved from Archive Storage or donated and added to the Library's Catalog for the first time.
Access and Fairness
Institute for Court Management. Improving Access to Justice for Pro Per Litigants: Participant Guide (2000)
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Frenkel, Douglas. The Practice of Mediation: A Video-Integrated Text.
Caseflow Management
Justice Management Institute. Cuyahoga County, Ohio Felony Case Processing Study Phase I: Final Report and Recommendations.
Mahoney, Barry. ... [et al.] Improving Caseflow Management in the Fulton County Superior Court: Final Report.
Civil Procedure
Koh, Harold Hongju. Transnational Litigation in United States Courts.
Continuations
The Library receives on a continuous basis, updates or revisions to various resources that are already part of the collection. An example of material recently received is the following:
California. Judicial Council. Deskbook on the Management of Complex Civil Litigation.
Corrections, Probation & Parole
National
Institute of Corrections.
Pew Center on the States. One in 100: Behind Bars in America 2008.
Court Administration
Dator, Jim. The Dancing Judicial Zen Masters: How Many Judges Does it Take to See the Future?
Staes, Patrick. Quality Development in the Field of Justice.
United States. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Court Performance Measures for Child Abuse and Neglect Cases.
Court Rules
The Library maintains print versions of court rules from all 50 states. They are located in the reference section of the collection. Some of the recent additions include:
Colorado Court Rules 2009 District of Columbia Court Rules 2009 Florida Court Rules 2009 Massachusetts Court Rules 2009 Michigan Court Rules 2009 Minnesota Court Rules 2009 Nebraska Court Rules 2009 New Hampshire Court Rules 2008-2009 North Dakota Court Rules 2009
Courthouse Facilities
Federal Judicial Center. The Use of Courtrooms in U.S. District Courts: A Report to the Judicial Conference Committee on Court Administration & Case Management.
Criminal Justice and Procedure
Neubauer, David W. America's Courts and the Criminal Justice System.
King, Ryan. The State of Sentencing 2007: Developments in Policy and Practice.
Mahoney, Barry. The Ventura Day Fine Pilot Project: A Report on the Planning Process and the Decision to Terminate the Project, With Recommendations Concerning Future Development of Fines Policy.
Oregon Department of Corrections. The Effectiveness of Community-Based Sanctions in Reducing Recidivism.
Smith, Paula. The Effects of Prison Sentences and Intermediate Sanctions on Recidivism: General Effects and Individual Differences.
Stemen, Don. Reconsidering Incarceration: New Directions for Reducing Crime.
United States. Bureau of Justice Statistics. Felony Defendants in Large Urban Counties, 2002.
Van Voorhis, Patricia. ... [et al.] Achieving Accurate Pictures of Risk and Identifying Responsive Needs: Two New Assessments for Women Offenders.
Custody and Support
Bowles, Jerry J. ... [et al.] A Judicial Guide to Child Safety in Custody Cases.
Dworsky, Amy. Review of State Policies and Programs to Support Young People Transitioning Out of Foster Care.
Gatowski, Sophia I. ... [et al.] Asking the Right Questions II: Judicial Checklist to Meet the Educational Needs of Children and Youth in Foster Care.
Domestic Violence
Mississippi. Supreme Court Commission for Study of Domestic Abuse Proceedings. Report of the Commission for Study of Domestic Abuse Proceedings.
Northwest Tribal Court Judges Association. Tribal Court Bench Book for Domestic Violence Cases.
Drug Courts
Marlowe, Douglas B. Developing Statewide Assessment Standards for Drug Court Participants in Michigan.
United States. Government Accountability Office. Adult Drug Courts: Evidence Indicates Recidivism Reductions and Mixed Results for Other Outcomes.
Emergency Preparedness
Alaska Court System. Continuity Of Operations Plan.
Dawson, Dean. Disaster Preparedness & Response for the Alaska State Archives.
Louisiana. Lake Charles City Court. Continuity of Operations (COOP): Lake Charles City Court.
State of New York. Unified Court System. Disaster Recovery Workbook.
State of New York. Unified Court System. Division of Court Operations. Office of Records Management. How to Create a Vital Records Protection Plan.
United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Assessment of States' Operating Plans to Combat Pandemic Influenza: Report to Homeland Security Council.
Foreclosures
New York. Unified Court System. Residential Mortgage Foreclosures: Promoting Early Court Intervention.
Ohio Foreclosure Prevention Task Force. Final Report [of the Ohio Foreclosure Prevention Task Force]
Judicial
American Bar Association. Model Code of Judicial Conduct.
Conference of Chief Justices. Brief of the Conference of Chief Justices as Amicus Curiae in Support of Neither Party: Hugh M. Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Company.
Powell, Jefferson. Constitutional Conscience: The Moral Dimension of Judicial Decision.
Juries
Massachusetts Judicial Branch. District Court Department. The Massachusetts Court System District Court: Criminal Model Jury Instructions [electronic resource]
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
Alaska Judicial Council. Fairbanks Juvenile Treatment Court: An Evaluation Plan.
Randall, Jeff. Developing Statewide Treatment Standards for Juvenile Drug Courts in North Dakota.
Science, Technology and the Law
Taxman, Faye S. ... [et al.] Tools of the Trade: A Guide to Incorporating Science Into Practice.
Specialized Courts
Fisler, Carol. Building Trust and Managing Risk: A Look at a Felony Mental Health Court.
Mahoney, Barry and Alan Carlson. The Seattle Community Court: Startup, Initial Implementation, and Recommendations Concerning Future Development.
Nevada. Administrative Office of the Courts. Report on Nevada's Specialty Courts: Fiscal Years 2007 and 2008.
State of New York. Unified Court System. Action Plan for the Justice Courts.
Technology
Alaska Judicial Council. Electronic Exchange of Criminal Case Discovery Materials: A Needs Assessment.
California. Department of General Services. Records and Information Management. Electronic Records Management Handbook.
Traffic
Traffic Injury Research Foundation. Screening, Assessment and Treatment of DWI Offenders: A Guide for Justice Professional and Policy Makers.
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