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Last Updated: January 5, 2009

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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 resources on this list are older materials that were recently retrieved from Archive Storage and added to the Library's Catalog for the first time.

 

Access and Fairness

 

Klarman, Michael J.

Unfinished Business: Racial Equality in American History.

E185 .K54 2007

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution

 

Maryland. Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office.
East Coast Regional Courts ADR Meeting (2003 : Elkridge, Maryland)

KF9084 .E27 2003

 

Caseflow Management


Bakke, Holly C.

Achieving Case Management Excellence (2001 : New Philadelphia, Ohio)

KF8727 .A24 2001

 

Ohio Supreme Court.

Improving Child Abuse, Neglect and Dependency Caseflow Management in Ohio Courts (2006 : Columbus, Ohio)

KFO510.5 .C65 I47 2006

 

Continuations

 

The Library receives on a continuous basis, updates or revisions to various resources that are already part of the collection. Some materials recently received are the following:

 

Buckley, John F. and Ronald Green.

State By State Guide to Human Resources Law (2009 edition)

HF5549.2 .U5 B83 2009

 

Columbia University. Legislative Drafting Research Fund.

Constitutions of the United States, National and State (recent updates)

KF4530 .C7 1974

 

Court Administration

 

Anders, Dowell H.

Requirements for an Efficient Minor Court System: Progress Report No. 3 on Resolution No. 2 (Campbell of Garland) [microfilm]

KFA4118 .A25 1950

 

Arizona. Superior Court (Maricopa County)

The Maricopa Model: Plan of Improvement Process Report for Year Ending December 31, 2005 (CD-ROM)

KFA2494.6 .M371 2006

 

Deloitte & Touche and American University-Bureau of Justice Assistance, Adjudication Technical Assistance Project.

Philadelphia Court System Management Audit: Volume 1 (retrieved from Archive)

KFP516 .P5 P45 1990

 

Massachusetts. General Court. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary.

Report of the Committee on the Judiciary Relative to Reorganization of the District Courts [microfilm]

KFM2310 .M37 1953

 

South Dakota. Supreme Court.

Report of the Supreme Court Blue Ribbon Citizen's Committee (retrieved from Archive)

KFS3510.5 .A3 S681 1987

 

Court Interpretation

 

Ohio Supreme Court.

The Role of Interpreters in the Legal System (DVD-ROM)

KFO526 .T72 R76 2008

 

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:

 

Hawaii Court Rules 2009

Idaho Court Rules 2008 Supplement (December)

New Mexico Court Rules 2009

Virginia Court Rules 2009

 

Criminal Justice

 

Ohio. Office of Criminal Justice Services.

The State of Crime and Criminal Justice in Ohio (retrieved from Archive)

HV6793 .O3 S72 1995

 

Ethics, Conduct, and Discipline

 

McKoski, Raymond J.

Ethical Considerations in the Use of Judicial Stationary for Private Purposes (reprint from Penn State Law Review, Volume 112, No. 2)

KF8779 .M35 2007

 

New Hampshire. Supreme Court. Committee on Judicial Conduct.

Accountability 1983: Reports of the Supreme Court of New Hampshire, Committee on Judicial Conduct (retrieved from Archive)

KFN1725 .N49 A23 1983

 

Human Resources

 

Institute for Court Management.

Courts and Personnel Systems: A Personnel Administration Handbook (retrieved from Archive)

HF5549 .C68 1975

 

International

 

National Center for State Courts.

Analisis de Presupuesto: Actualizado a Septiembre de 1999 = Budget Analysis: Updated as of September, 1999 (for the Dominican Republic - retrieved from Archive)

KGQ2520 .A53 1999

 

National Center for State Courts.

Evaluacion de la Oficina del Procurador General de El Salvador Informe Final = Evaluation of the Office of the Attorney General of El Salvador (retrieved from Archive)

KGC3147 .E88 1992

 

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Evaluacion del Proyecto de Mejoramiento del Sector de la Justicia en Costa Rica: Reporte Final = Evaluation of the Proposed Improvement of the Justice Sector in Costa Rica: Final Report (retrieved from Archive)

KGB2501 .E93 1992

 

Judicial Administration

 

Council of Chief Judges of the State Courts of Appeal.

Annual Conference of the Council of Chief Judges of the State Courts of Appeal (2008 : Tucson, Arizona)

KF8732 .C682 2008

 

Judicial Compensation

 

Atlantic Legal Foundation.

Adequate Compensation for Judges is Essential for New York's Business and Economy.

KFN5984.5 .S24 A34 2008

 

Jury Management

 

Nebraska State Bar Foundation.

You the Juror [videorecording]

KFN542 .Y68 1997

 

Siefken, Mary Ethel.

You the Jury [videorecording]

KFL542 .Y59 1993

 

Washington (State). Supreme Court. Committee on Jury Instructions.
Washington Pattern Jury Instructions, Criminal: WPIC.

KFW583 .A65 W37 2008

 

Juvenile Justice and Delinquency

 

Zahn, Margaret A.

Violence by Teenage Girls: Trends and Context.

HV9104 .V55 2008

 

Miscellaneous

 

California Constitution Revision Commission.

Proposed Revision of Article III, Article IV, Article V, Article VI, Article VII, Article VIII, Article XXIV of the California Constitution [microfilm]

KFC680 .A15 C35 1966

 

Center for Public Policy Priorities (Austin, Texas)

Drawing the Line Between Public and Private Responsibility in Child Welfare: The Texas Debate [electronic resource]

INTERNET

 

Harris, Maya.

Making Every Vote Count: Reforming Felony Disenfranchisement Policies and Practices in California.

KFC711 .H37 2008

 

Shepard, Randall T.

The Maturing Nature of State Constitution Jurisprudence (retrieved from Archive)

KF4550 .S54 1996

 

Records Management

 

Ohio Supreme Court. Task Force on Records Management.

Report of the Task Force on Records Management (retrieved from Archive)

KFO510.5 .R4 O45 1996

 

Self-Representation

 

Self-Represented Litigation Network (U.S.)

Best Practices in Court-Based Programs for the Self-Represented: Concepts, Attributes and Issues for Exploration.

KF8841 .B47 2008

 


 

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