NCJ Number
752
Date Published
1969
Length
7 pages
Annotation
THE OPERATION OF A COURT WITH JURISDICTION IN MISDEMEANANT CRIMINAL CASES MADE MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT AS A RESULT OF AN LEAA GRANT.
Abstract
THE REPORT COVERS PROCEDURE, ADMINISTRATION AND ENVIRONMENT OF THE MAGISTRATE COURT. IT ALSO DISCUSSES THE LEAA MISDEMEANOR PROBATION PROGRAM WHICH BEGAN IN 1970 AND THE NEW LEAA INTRA-COURT RECORD MAINTENANCE SYSTEM. THERE IS A SUMMARY OF CONVICTIONS ON CRIMINAL COMPLAINTS FILED BY THE NEW MEXICO STATE POLICE, THE BERNALILLO COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, THE ALBUQUERQUE CITY POLICE, AND PRIVATE COMPLAINANTS FROM JANUARY 1, 1969 TO JUNE 30, 1969.