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Last Updated: September 3, 2008

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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.

 

Alternative Dispute Resolution

 

California. Superior Court (Los Angeles)

ADR: A Matter of Choice [CD-ROM]

KFC1093 .A44 2007

 

Appellate Courts

 

Georgia. Governor's Commission on Judicial Processes. 

A Statistical Analysis of the Appellate Courts of Georgia for the Governor's Commission on Judicial Processes (retrieved from Archive)

KFG71.5 .S73 1973

 

Stubbs, Robert S.

A Report on the Jurisdiction of the Appellate Courts of Georgia for the Governor's Commission on Judicial Processes (retrieved from Archive)

KFG513 .S78 1973

 

Child Welfare

 

Hamline University School of Law. Hamline Journal of Public Law & Policy (Fall 2006)

Reassessing the Past, Present and Future Role of Children and Their Participation and Protection in American Law.

HV6626.5 .R43 2006

 

Shenandoah Film Productions.

In the Best Interest of the Child [videorecording]

E98 .S67 I5 1980

 

Civil Litigation

 

Bubier, David.

Preparing a Case for Appeal: Civil Procedures: A Tutorial for Court Clerks [videorecording]

KFW2910.5 .R4 W425 1994

 

Cecil, Joe S.

Trends in Summary Judgment Practice: 1975-2000.

KF8999 .C43 2007

 

Delaware. Justice of the Peace Court.

Summary Possession Procedures [videorecording]

KFD121 .Z9 S86 1999

 

Oregon. Circuit Court (Multnomah County)

Recommended Practices for Civil Jury Trials in Multnomah County Circuit Court.

KFO2942 .O74 2008

 

Schwartz, Martin A. and Kathryn R. Urbonya.

Section 1983 Litigation.

KF1325 .C58 S36 2008

 

Court Administration

 

California. Superior Court (Sacramento County)

New Challenges, Renewed Commitments: Annual Report, Fiscal Year 2006-2007, Superior Court of California, County of Sacramento.

KFC969 .S23 2008

 

Citizens' Commission on the Texas Judicial System (1992: Austin, Texas)

Citizens' Commission on the Texas Judicial System (retrieved from Archive)
KFT1708 .A75 C58 1992


Colorado Supreme Court Committee on Public Education.

Justice for All But at What Price?: Judicial Caseloads in Colorado's Courts [CD-ROM]

KFC2310.5 .C65 C65 2000

 

Michigan. State Court Administrative Office, Region II.

Technical Assistance Report Prepared for the 54B Judicial District Court East Lansing, Michigan, RE; Physical Case Inventory (retrieved from Archive)

KFM4710.5 .A3 T43 1987

 

National Center for State Courts.

Appraisal and Recommendations for Improving the Judicial Council's Present Statistical Reporting System (retrieved from Archive)

KFC958 .N38 1976

 

National Center for State Courts.

Standards Regarding Delay Reduction: Background Materials (retrieved from Archive)

KF8736 .S73 1982

 

National Conference on Court Management (23rd: 2008: Anaheim, California)

Partnering for Justice, Case Management and Service Excellence: National Association for Court Management Annual Conference: July 13-17, 2008, Marriott Anaheim Hotel.

KF8732 .A75 N381 2008

 

New York (State). Review Committee on the Individual Assignment System.

Report to the Chief Judge and Chief Administrator of the Review Committee on the Individual Assignment System (retrieved from Archive)

KFN5958 .R3 1992

 

Ohio. Supreme Court. Judicial & Court Services Division. Case Management Section.

Mayor's Courts Summary (2007)

KFO520 .A152

 

Pennsylvania. City of Philadelphia.

The Justice Facilities and System Improvement Strategy (retrieved from Archive)

KFX2161 .A8 J87 1990

 

Seminar on the Administration of Justice (1978: Williamsburg, Virginia)

Seminar on the Administration of Justice: Williamsburg, Virginia: January 27-28, 1978 (retrieved from Archive)

KF8700 .A17 S461 1978

 

Seminar on the Administration of Justice (1978: Williamsburg, Virginia)

Seminar on the Administration of Justice: Williamsburg, Virginia: March 9-11, 1979 (retrieved from Archive)

KF8700 .A17 S46 1979

 

Venhoff, John B.

Arizona State Court Organization Profile (retrieved from Archive)

KFA2910.5 .A3 N37 1986

 

Court-Community Initiatives

 

American Bar Association. Division of Bar Services. Standing Committee on Bar Activities and Services.

Law-Related Education: Teaching Young People About the Law: ABA MAP Programs, Models and Packages (retrieved from Archive)

KF272 .L39 1987

 

Wisconsin. Office of the Director of State Courts.

Justice -- And People Like You [videorecording]

KFW2908 .Z9 J87 1995

 

Court Interpretation

 

Romero, Bruno G.

Interpreters in the Judicial System: A Handbook for Ohio Judges.

KFO526 .T72 I58 2008

 

Court Reporting

 

Taillefer, Francis J.

Administration of Caseload and Court Reporting in Georgia's Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit (retrieved from Archive)

KFG526 .C68 T35 1974

 

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:

 

California Court Rules (Revised Edition)  2008

Federal Criminal Code and Rules 2008

Federal Civil Judicial Procedure and Rules 2008

 

Courthouses: Design and Finance

 

Adjudication Technical Assistance Project.

Volusia County, A Community in Transition: Blue Print for Change (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .F6 V65 1987

 

Barrick, Samuel W.

The New Frederick County Courthouse (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .M3 B37 1982

 

Clyma-Keleher Architects.

Long-Range Space Utilization Study: Tulsa County Courthouse, Tulsa, Oklahoma (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .O4 L66 1975

 

Hawaii. Office of the Administrative Director of the Courts.

Facility Standards and Design Guidelines (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .H3 F33 1979

 

National Clearinghouse for Criminal Justice Planning and Architecture.

Laconia District Court, Laconia, New Hampshire (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .N4 L33 1977

 

National Clearinghouse for Criminal Justice Planning and Architecture.

Nashua District Court: Nashua, New Hampshire (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .N4 N37 1976

 

National Clearinghouse for Criminal Justice Planning and Architecture.

Polk County Courthouse: Dallas, Oregon (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .O7 P65 1976

 

Planning and Management Services, Inc. and the National Center for State Courts.

Ramsey County Space Study: Final Report (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .M6 R361 1980

 

Space Management Consultants.

Construction, Renovation & Rental Costs Estimates of Judicial Facilities: State of Maine (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .M2 C66 1971

 

Space Management Consultants.

Rhode Island Judicial Facilities Study (retrieved from Archive)

NA4472 .R4 R46 1973

 

Criminal Justice

 

Austin, James.

Does Imprisonment Reduce Crime?: A Critique of "Voodoo" Criminology (retrieved from Archive)

HV9471 .A94 1993

 

National Council on Crime and Delinquency.

Drug Policy Statement (retrieved from Archive)

HV5825 .N37 1991

 

National Council on Crime and Delinquency.

Reducing Crime in America, A Pragmatic Approach: Public Policy Statement (retrieved from Archive)

HV6774 .N37 1993

 

Warwick, David R.

Reducing Crime By Eliminating Cash (retrieved from Archive)

HV7431 .W37 1993

 

Criminal Procedure

 

Bubier, David.

Preparing a Case for Appeal: Criminal Procedures: A Tutorial for Court Clerks [videorecording]

KFW2910.5 .R4 W426 1994

 

Ethics, Conduct and Discipline

 

Baum, Lawrence.

Judges and Their Audiences: A Perspective on Judicial Behavior.

KF8775 .B378 2006

 

New Jersey. Supreme Court.

Code of Conduct for Judiciary Employees.

KFN2326 .C63 2002

 

Indigent Defense

 

Michigan. State Appellate Defender Office. Criminal Defense Resource Center.

2006 Assigned Counsel Fee Survey (Issue of Criminal Defense Newsletter)

KFM4726 .A8 T86 2006

 

International

 

American Bar Association. Central and East European Law Initiative.

Analysis of the Bulgarian Draft Law on the Structure of the Judicial System (retrieved from Archive)

KJM1595 .A53 1992

 

American Bar Association. Central and East European Law Initiative.

Analysis of the Draft "Of Principles of Act Regarding Judges, Lay Judges, and Junior Judges" for the Slovak Republic (retrieved from Archive)

KJQ161 .A53 1997

 

American Bar Association. Central and East European Law Initiative.

Comparative Survey of Selected Judicial Systems (retrieved from Archive)

K583 .C66 1994

 

Czech Union of Judges.

KJP5557 .S68 2000

 

Federal/Provincial/Territorial Working Group of Attorney's General Officials on Gender Equality in the Canadian Justice System.

Gender Equality in the Canadian Justice System: Summary Document and Proposals for Action (retrieved from Archive)

KE8813 .F43 G46 1992

 

Ginsburg, Tom.

Rule By Law: The Politics of Courts in Authoritarian Regimes.

K2100 .R85 2008

 

Highton, Elena I.

Justicia en Cambio: Sociedad Civil, Abogados y Jueces: Un Nuevo Proyecto Para La Administracion de Justicia = Justice in Transformation: Civil Society, Attorneys and Judges, a New Project for the Administration of Justice.

K2100 .H54 2003

 

Law Courts Education Society of British Columbia.

Law Courts Education Society of British Columbia (retrieved from Archive)

KE8200 .L39 1990

 

Judicial Compensation

 

New York (State). Temporary Commission on Judicial Compensation.

Temporary State Commission on Judicial Compensation (retrieved from Archive)

KFN5984.5 .S24 N49 1993

 

Juries

 

New York State Unified Court System.

New York State Juror Orientation Videos [DVD]

KFN6045 .N49 1996

 

Juvenile Justice & Delinquency

 

Juvenile Rights Project, Inc.

Juvenile Court Improvement Project: An Assessment of the Oregon State Court System's Compliance With P.I. 96-272 and Related Laws  (retrieved from Archive)

KFO2995 .J88 1997

 

National Center for Juvenile Justice.

Juvenile Offenders and Victims [DVD]

HV9104 .J883 1999

 

National Council on Crime and Delinquency.

Juvenile Justice Policy Statement (retrieved from Archive)

HV9055 .N38 1991

 

Redding, Richard E.

Juvenile Transfer Laws: An Effective Deterrent to Delinquency?

KF9795 .R43 2008

 

United States. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Reducing Youth Violence [DVD]

HQ784 .V55 R4 1999

 

Legal Services

 

Conference of Chief Justices Midyear Meeting (1983 : Birmingham, Alabama)

Bibliography on Issues Related to Lawyer Competence, Generally Including Materials from January 1, 1982 to Present (retrieved from Archive)

KF300 .C65 1983

 

Miscellaneous

 

Bircher, Elizabeth.

Election Law Manual.

KF4886 .Z95 E44 2008

 

National Center for State Courts.

National Center for State Courts: History, Organization and Activities (retrieved from Archive)

KF294 .N32 N38 1974

 

National Center for State Courts.

National Center for State Courts Board Policies (retrieved from Archive)

KF294 .N32 B64 1996

 

National Center for State Courts.

National Center for State Courts Policies (retrieved from Archive)

KF294 .N32 B642 1993

 

National Center for State Courts. Board of Directors.

A Tribute to Lawrence H. Cooke, Chief Judge of the State of New York (retrieved from Archive)

KF294 .N32 T75 1995

 

National Center for State Courts. Institute for Court Management.

Internship Reports 1970 - 1989: A Bibliography (retrieved from Archive)

KF8736 .N37 1990

 

National Center for State Courts. Knowledge and Information Services.

Knowledge and Information Services Strategic Plan 2009-2011.

KF294 .N32 K56 2008

 

Periodicals/Journals

 

American Board of Trial Advocates.

Voir Dire.

K26 .O5

 

Miller-McCune Center for Research, Media, and Public Policy.

Miller-McCune.

HN1 .M55

 

Science, Technology and the Law

 

Bubier, David.

Wisconsin Model Court Recordkeeping Procedures: General Standards [videorecording]

KFW2910.5 .R4 W424 1989

 

Cerillo Martinez, Agusti and Pere Fabra Abat.

E-Justice: Information and Communication Technologies in the Court System.

K2100 .E38 2009

 

Krishna, S. Jaya.

E-Justice: Perspectives and Experiences.

KF8700 .E38 2008

 

Ohio. Supreme Court.

Technology and the Courts 2008 Survey.

KFO .A15 T43 2008

 

Popp, William.

An Introduction to Computing for Court Personnel (retrieved from Archive)

KF8732.7 .P67 1974

 

Sentencing/Corrections

 

Austin, James.

Reducing Florida's Unjust, Costly and Ineffective Sentencing Laws (retrieved from Archive)

KFF583.2 .A97 1993

 

Austin, James.

Who Goes to Prison? (retrieved from Archive)

HV9471 .A97 1990

 

Florida. Department of Corrections. Bureau of Planning, Research and Statistics.

Job History Follow-up Study of Vocationally Certified Inmates Released to Parole/Mandatory Conditional Release During FY 1977-78 (retrieved from Archive)

KFF592 .J63 1979

 

Immarigeon, Russell.

Women's Prisons Overcrowded and Overused (retrieved from Archive)

HV8738 .I33 1992

 

Kauder, Neal B. and Brian J. Ostrom.

State Sentencing Guidelines: Profiles and Continuum.

KF9685 .A3 K38 2008

 

National Council on Crime and Delinquency.

Criminal Justice Sentencing Policy Statement (retrieved from Archive)

HV8708 .N38 1992

 

Winterfield, Laura A.

The Effects of Instituting Means-Based Fines in a Criminal Court: The Staten Island Day-Fine Experiment (retrieved from Archive)

KFN6191 .W56 1991

 

Specialty Courts

 

Benton, Emily.

Instant Justice: Navaho Nation [videorecording]

KF9084 .I56 1995

 

Traffic Courts

 

Perrault, Denise.

An Analysis of Night Court: Dade County's Civil Traffic Infraction Arraignment Program (retrieved from Archive)

KFF297.85 .P47 1988

 

Workload and Resource Assessment

 

Doerner, John P. and Roger A. Hanson.

State of Iowa Supreme Court Organizational Assessment and Workflow Review: Final Report.

KFI4712 .D64 2008

 

Doerner, John P.

Workflow Study, Minnesota Court of Appeals, 2007.

KFM5913 .W67 2007

 

Hall, Daniel J.

Colorado Court of Appeals Workload Analysis: Final Report.

KFC2313 .C65 2005

 


 

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