KING COUNTY (WA) - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT - SUPERIOR COURT - CRIMINAL COURTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT

• NCJ Number: 39701
• Author(s): J F LIEBLICH; C S CROOKHAM
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 58 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-043-72
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: American University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

REPORT OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO COURT OFFICIALS IN PREPARING A GRANT APPLICATION TO SECURE APPROVAL BY THE STATE PLANNING AGENCY FOR THE FUNDING OF AN OVERALL COURT MANAGEMENT STUDY.

Abstract

ANOTHER PURPOSE OF THE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT WAS TO ENSURE THAT THE STUDY, WHEN CONDUCTED, WOULD MEET THE MOST PRESSING NEEDS OF THE COURT. THE RECOMMENDATIONS PRESENTED ARE BASED ON AN ON-SITE SURVEY OF KING COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT OPERATIONS AS WELL AS A REVIEW OF MANPOWER RESOURCES, FACILITIES, AND ANCILLARY SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE COURT. SPECIFIC PROBLEMS AREAS WERE IDENTIFIED AS WELL AS GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS PROVIDED AS TO THE SCOPE OF THE COMPREHENSIVE MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS CONTEMPLATED BY THE COURT DURING THE PERIOD FROM MARCH 1973 TO AUGUST 1973. A COPY OF THE GRANT APPLICATION IS INCLUDED IN THE APPENDIX. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)...KAP