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NATIONAL CHIEF JUDGES AND COURT ADMINISTRATORS CONFERENCE, WILLIAMSBURG, VIRGINIA, FEBRUARY, 1971 REPORT

NCJ Number
32501
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
166 pages
Annotation
PROCEEDINGS OF THIS CONFERENCE ON THE PROBLEMS OF METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURTS, INCLUDING CONFERENCE EVALUATION AND SUMMARY.
Abstract
THIRTY-THREE JUDGES AND THIRTY-ONE COURT ADMINISTRATORS FROM 20 DIFFERENT STATES PARTICIPATED IN EIGHT WORK/ DISCUSSION GROUPS. INDIVIDUAL TOPICS COVERED INCLUDED THE ROLES OF THE TRIAL JUDGE, THE LAWYER, AND THE PUBLIC IN COURT ADMINISTRATION; SYMPTOMS AND PROBLEMS IN COURT ADMINISTRATION; RADICAL USE OF COMPUTERS IN THE COURTS; COURT CALENDARS AND JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION; AND MODERN RECORD MANAGEMENT. A LIST OF CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS ARE INCLUDED.