NCJ Number
10459
Date Published
1973
Length
119 pages
Annotation
RECOMMENDED STANDARDS WITH ACCOMPANYING COMMENTARY, AND REFERENCES.
Abstract
THESE STANDARDS HAVE BEEN DEVELOPED PRIMARILY WITH A VIEW TO THEIR ADOPTION BY STATE COURT SYSTEMS. THE BASIC PRINCIPLES ARE, HOWEVER, APPLICABLE TO THE FEDERAL COURT SYSTEM AS WELL. THE TOPICS INCLUDE SUCH ISSUES AS A UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM, SELECTION AND TENURE OF JUDGES, RULE-MAKING AND ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY, COURT ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, COURT BUDGETING, AND COURT RECORDS SYSTEMS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)