NCJ Number
10069
Editor(s)
R H FREMLIN
Date Published
1973
Length
359 pages
Annotation
CATEGORIES OF MATERIAL ARE COURT ADMINISTRATION, CRIMINAL JUSTICE, JUVENILE JUSTICE, COURTS AND SOCIETY, JUDICIAL EDUCATION, AND LEGAL RESEARCH.
Abstract
THOSE INTERESTED IN THE AREA OF COURT MODERNIZATION SHOULD FIND THIS COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE QUITE VALUABLE AS A REFERENCE TOOL. THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE CATEGORY INCLUDES WORKS ON ARREST, INTERROGATION, DETENTION, PLEA BARGAINING, BAIL, SENTENCING, PROBATION, AND CORRECTIONS. ALSO INCLUDED IN THAT SECTION ARE MATERIALS ON CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS AND INDIGENT DEFENSE. UNDER COURT ADMINISTRATION THE READER WILL FIND SECTIONS DEALING WITH COURT ORGANIZATION (THE SUPREME COURT AND OTHER COURTS), COURT PERSONNEL (JUDGES, ADMINISTRATORS, ATTORNEYS), JURIES, AND COURT MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION (MANAGEMENT AND REFORM, CONGESTION AND DELAY, TECHNOLOGY AND THE COURT). THIS SURVEY COVERS WORKS PUBLISHED FROM 1962 TO 1972. AN AUTHOR/TITLE/SUBJECT INDEX IS INCLUDED.