Future Trends in State Courts, Index

Future Trends in State Courts

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An important part of the mission of the National Center for State
Courts is helping courts to meet the challenges of today and
tomorrow.

Since 1992, NCSC’s Knowledge and Information Services has
produced a report on key trends from both inside and outside of
the justice system that affect court operations.

These annual publications give court professionals, at all levels,
a look around and ahead at societal trends that affect court
operations.

Future Trends in State Courts 2008 is the Anniversary Issue
of the series.

20th Anniversary Perspective

Jury Systems	G. Thomas Munsterman
Caseflow Management	David Steelman
Judicial Selection	Denise Dancy
Judicial Compensation	Neal B. Kauder and Patrick K. Davis
State Budgets	Neal B. Kauder and Patrick K. Davis
Technology	Lin Walker

A Closer Look At…

Technology:
Court Web Site Disability Access	D. Howells, T. Knox, P. Pollock, and R.C. Waters
Indiana Court Technology Is About Service, Not Bytes and Bandwith	Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard
Information Technology Advances Push the Privacy Boundaries Again	J. Douglas Walker
New Era of Configurable Case Management Systems	John T. Matthias
Court IT Strategic Planning	Lawrence P. Webster

Financial Issues:
Delivering Judicial Services in Hard Times	Daniel J. Hall and Thomas Clarke
Courts and Collections	Laura Klaversma
Ohio Offers Comprehensive Response to Foreclosure Problem	Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer
State Courts and State Legislatures: A Funding Crisis Renewed	Michael Buenger

Access to Justice Section:
Language Access Centers: A Win-Win Idea	Wanda Romberger
Provision of Indigent Defense in West Virginia	John A. Rogers
Online Document Assembly	Katherine Bladow and Claudia Johnson
New Curriculum Helps Improve Access for the Self-Represented	Richard Zorza

Problem-Solving Issues:
An Invitation to Success: Zero to Five Family Drug Treatment Court	Eugene Curtin
The Future of the Unified Family Court: A Reveiw of Perspectives from New Jersey	Harry T. Cassidy
Do DWI Courts Work?	David J. Wallace
Immigration, Cultural Competency, and the Courts – A Trial Court's Perspective	Robin Hoskins and John A. Martin
The Implications of an Aging Population for the State Courts	Richard Van Duizend
Case-Resolution Time for Child Sexual Abuse Cases	Wendy Walsh

Judicial Administration:
The Court Administrator's Perspective: Research on "Procedural Justice"	John M. Greacen
State Courts: Are You Ready for the Future of Judicial Branch Education?	Claudia Fernandes and Lisa Galdos
New Dimensions in Court Leadership	Gordon M. Griller
Entry Screening: The Court's First Line of Defense	Timothy F. Fautsko
Judicial Ethics Advisory Committees	Cynthia Gray
Using Performance Measures to Enhance Fair and Impartial Courts: A Practitioner's View	David Slayton
The Implications of Federal Policy on State Courts	Kay Farley

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