CONNECTICUT - JOINT COMMITTEE ON JUDICIAL MODERNIZATION REPORT, 1ST

• NCJ Number: 18996
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 115 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: Connecticut Criminal Justice Cmssn; US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Connecticut Citizens for Judicial Modernization; Connecticut Bar Assoc
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Statistics
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

AN OVERVIEW OF THE JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN CONNECTICUT, SIGNIFICANT CHANGES THAT HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED BETWEEN 1962 AND 1972, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR COURT REFORM.

Abstract

RECOMMENDATIONS BEAR ON THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS; MERIT SELECTION OF JUDGES; RETIREMENT, CENSURE, AND REMOVAL OF JUDGES; COURT STRUCTURE; PROSECUTION AND DEFENSE SERVICES; AND RULES AND RULE MAKING POWER. NUMEROUS APPENDIXES GIVE COURT STATISTICS, REPORTS BY THE VARIOUS SUBCOMMITTEES OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE, AND A ROSTER OF JUDGES. FOR RELATED MATERIAL, SEE NCJ-18991-18995.