NCJ Number
32842
Date Published
1975
Length
60 pages
Annotation
AN UPDATE OF THE 1969 VERSION, THIS KIT PROVIDES BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS' CONSENSUSES ON COURT STRUCTURE, ADMINISTRATION, AND FINANCING, AND JUDGE SELECTION AND TENURE.
Abstract
THE HISTORY, SINCE 1955, OF JUDICIAL REFORMS ADVOCATED BY THE LEAGUE IS PRESENTED ALONG WITH AN OVERVIEW OF NEW YORK STATE, NEW YORK CITY, SUFFOLK AND NASSAU COUNTY COURT STRUCTURE. CURRENT ISSUES CENTER AROUND COURT CONSOLIDATION AND JUDGE MERIT SELECTION AND RETENTION.