NCJ Number
34357
Date Published
1975
Length
135 pages
Annotation
A NARRATIVE AND STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF COURT ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING INFORMATION THE STATE OF THE JUDICIARY, THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS, JUDICIAL EDUCATION AND CONFERENCES, AND THE MARYLAND COURTS.
Abstract
AMONG THE TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS REPORT ARE THE INCREASE IN CRIMINAL CASELOADS, THE IMPACT OF COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS CENTERS, THE IMPACT OF RECENT LEGISLATION ON THE COURTS, JUVENILE COURTS, JUDICIAL REFORM, JUDICIAL SELECTION, AND RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT FOR ATTORNEYS. INFORMATION IS ALSO INCLUDED ON FEDERALLY FUNDED PROJECTS AND THE STATE BOARD OF LAW EXAMINERS. STATISTICS ARE PROVIDED ON COURT CASELOADS, DISPOSITIONS, JUDICIAL PERSONNEL, FILINGS AND TERMINATIONS, CIVIL CASE AND COURT DELAY. THESE STATISTICS COVER THE ACTIVITIES OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS, THE CIRCUIT COURTS,AND THE DISTRICT COURT.