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REFERENCES FOR CLERKS

NCJ Number
36421
Author(s)
M PULVERS
Date Published
Unknown
Length
19 pages
Annotation
PART OF A TRAINING AND ORIENTATION PROGRAM FOR COURT CLERKS AND COURT PERSONNEL, THIS BOOKLET PROVIDES INFORMATION ON HOW TO RESEARCH AND FIND INFORMATION ON LAWS, CODES, AND PROCEDURES.
Abstract
THE SOURCES OF INFORMATION INCLUDE A VARIETY OF CODE BOOKS AND MANUALS OF PROCEDURE. THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOKLET IS TO GIVE THE DEPUTY CLERK A WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT REFERENCE BOOKS ARE AVAILABLE, WHAT KINDS OF INFORMATION THEY CONTAIN AND HOW TO USE THESE BOOKS. THIS BOOKLET PROVIDES A HANDY SOURCE OF INFORMATION ON REFERENCES FOR CLERKS. ALL REFERENCES ARE BASED ON CALIFORNIA LAW AND MAY NOT BE APPLICABLE TO OTHER STATES. FOR THE COMPLETE SET OF THE SKYLINE COLLEGE COURT SUPPORT PERSONNEL PROJECT VIDEOTAPES, SEE NCJ-35823 THROUGH 35825 NCJ-36202 THROUGH 36228, 36230, AND 36231. FOR THE BOOKLETS, SEE NCJ-37244 THROUGH 37246 AND 36414 THROUGH 36421. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)