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Evaluating Trial Court Performance

NCJ Number
108055
Journal
Justice System Journal Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Dated: (Spring 1987) Pages: 148-169
Author(s)
F Feeney
Date Published
1987
Length
22 pages
Annotation
Evaluating trial court performance requires a clear definition of goals, adequate evaluative information and meaningful standards for judging performance.
Abstract
While present evaluations are useful, all three components pose difficulties. This article examines current methods of evaluation and makes suggestions for improvement. (Publisher abstract)

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