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Last Updated: December 4, 2007

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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.

 

Administration of Justice

 

Vanderbilt, Arthur T.

The Challenge of Law Reform. (retrieved from Archive)

KF8775 .V36 1955

 

Adoption

 

United States. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Children's Bureau.

Title IV-E Adoption Assistance: State Self-Assessment.

KF545 .T58 2007

 

Americans With Disabilities Act

 

Goren, William D.

Understanding the Americans with Disabilities Act.

KF480 .G67 2006

 

Jury Education and Management Forum.

Conference Materials: Interacting and Communicating with Jurors with Disabilities (2007: Los Angeles, Calif.)

KFC111 .H35 J97 2007

 

U.S. Department of Education.

Conference Proceedings: Emergency Evacuation of People With Physical Disabilities From Buildings (2004: Rockville, Md.)

HV554 .E93 2005

 

Benchbooks

 

Arizona. Committee on the Impact of Domestic Violence and the Courts.

Domestic Violence Benchbook (Civil)

KFA2967 .F35 D66 2006

 

Caseflow Management

 

Steelman, David ... [et al.]

Action Steps for Reengineering Civil Case Management in North Cairo and Ismailia Court of First Instance: Recommendations Offered to Counselor Maher Abdel Wahid, First Assistant to the Minster of Justice, Arab Republic of Egypt.

KRM1580 .A28 1998

 

Complex Litigation

 

Sedona Conference.

Conference Materials: Ninth Annual Sedona Conference on Complex Litigation: The Attorney-Client Privilege (2007: Sedona, Ariz.)

KF8958 .A17 S43 2007

 

Court Administration

 

Douglas, John and Ingo Keilitz.

Building a System Performance Measurement System for the Office of the District Clerk, Collin County, Texas.

KFT1710.5 .A3 D68 2007

 

Langston, Lynn and Thomas H. Cohen.

State Court Organization, 1987-2004. (Bureau of Justice Statistics Special Report, October 2007)

KF8736 .S825 2007

 

Michigan. 52nd District Court.

Community Report. (Library has 2005 and 2006 editions)

KFM4716 .O3 M53 2005

 

Van Duizend, Richard and Dave Thomas.

A Review of the City of Atlanta City Solicitor Office.

KFG510.5 .A3 V36 2007

 

Wisconsin. Supreme Court. Planning and Policy Advisory Committee.

Critical Issues: Planning Priorities for the Wisconsin Court System: Fiscal Years 2006-2007 and 2007-2008.

KFW2910.5 .A3 W57 2006

 

Court Executive Development Papers (CEDP)

 

Adams, Eleanor K.

Using Bad Data: Application of Selected Techniques of Time Series Analysis to Court Caseload Data.

KFM1710.5 .A3 A33 1983

Can also be found in the Digital Archive at:

http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=850

 

Allen, Jerry W.

The Effectiveness of Pretrial Hearings on Reducing Delay in DUI Litigation.

KFF510.5 .C65 A45 1990

Can also be found in the Digital Archive at:

http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/traffic&CISOPTR=26

 

Auchter, Bernard.

Observations on Justice System Coordination.

KFM1710.5 .A3 A93 1987

Can also be found in the Digital Archive at:

http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=825

 

Baumstark, Charles Michael.

A Study of Records Retention and Destruction Practices in Missouri Courts.

KF8310.5 .R4 B38 1989

Can also be found in the Digital Archive at:

http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/ctadmin&CISOPTR=848

 

Bennett, Jo Ann.

Juror Selection in Anoka County, Minnesota: A Critical Evaluation.

KFM5942 .B46 1979

Can also be found in the Digital Archive at:

http://contentdm.ncsconline.org/cgi-bin/showfile.exe?CISOROOT=/juries&CISOPTR=81

 

Courthouses: Design and Finance

 

Flanders, Steven.

Celebrating the Courthouse: A Guide for Architects, Their Clients, and the Public.

NA4471 .C45 2006

 

Criminal Justice

 

Tallarico, Suzanne, Allen Beck and Nancy Insco.

Jail and Criminal Justice System Study for Okaloosa County, Florida.

KFF562 .T35 2007

 

Drug Abuse

 

National Center for State Courts.

Denial of Federal Benefits. (retrieved from Archive)

KF3890 .D46 1993

 

United States. Office of National Drug Control Policy.

Teens and Prescription Drugs: An Analysis of Recent Trends on the Emerging Drug Threat.

HV5824 .C45 T44 2007

 

United States. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Office of Applied Studies.

A Day in the Life of American Adolescents: Substance Abuse Facts.

HV4999.2 .D39 2007

 

Family Violence

 

American Judges Association Annual Education Conference.

STOP Elder/Disabled Abuse Training (2004: San Francisco, Calif.)

HV6250.4 .A34 S76 2004

 

Greenbook Demonstration Project.

Interim Evaluation Report Highlights.

HV6626 .G77 2003

 

National Center for State Courts.

Conference Materials: Covering the Nation: Extending Project Passport (2007: Boston, Mass.)

KF9322 .C68 2007

 

United States. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children, Youth and Families Children's Bureau.

Biennial Child Welfare Conference: Focus on Evidence-Based Practice (2004: Washington, D.C.)

HV741 .B54 2004

 

Human Resources

 

Kuban, Gerald B.

Revised Pay Plan for Non-Judicial Employees of the Hamilton County, Ohio Court of Common Pleas and Municipal Court.

KFO520.5 .H3 K83 2005

 

Immigration

 

Motomura, Hiroshi.

Americans in Waiting: The Lost Story of Immigration and Citizenship in the United States.

JV6483 .M67 2006

 

Judicial Workload

 

National Center for State Courts.

A Workload Assessment Study for the New Mexico Trial Court Judiciary, New Mexico District Attorneys' Offices, and the New Mexico Public Defender Department: Final Report, June 2007.

KFN4110.5 .A3 W67 2007

 

Juries/Jurors

 

Vanderbilt, Arthur T.

Judges and Jurors: Their Functions, Qualifications, and Selection. (retrieved from Archives)

KF8775 .V35 1956

 

Juvenile Justice & Delinquency

 

Cronin, Roberta C.

Lessons Learned from Safe Kids/Safe Streets.

HV6626.52 .L47 2006

 

Rosky, Jeffrey.

Evaluation of the Youthful Offender System (YOS) in Colorado: A Report of Findings Per 18-1.3-407, C.R.S.

(was an electronic resource only - added print copy to collection)

HV9105 .C65 2004

 

Wiebush, Richard G.

Graduated Sanctions for Juvenile Offenders: A Program Model and Planning Guide.

HV9104 .G83 2003

 

Leadership and Management

 

Collins, James C.

Good to Great and the Social Sectors: Why Business Thinking is Not the Answer: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap--And Others Don't.

HD57.7 .C64 2005

 

Miscellaneous

 

Norden, Lawrence.

Unfinished Business: New York State Legislative Reform: 2006 Update.

JK3474.8 .N67 2006

 

Novak, Suzanne.

Paper Thin: The Flimsy Facade of Campaign Finance Laws in New York.

KFN5710 .N68 2006

 

Pompe, Sebastiaan.

The Indonesian Supreme Court: A Study of Institutional Collapse.

KNW1587 .P66 2005

 

Wigdor, David.

Roscoe Pound: Philosopher of Law. (retrieved from Archive)

KF373 .P6 W5 1974

 


 

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