OREGON - GOVERNOR'S COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL REFORM - FINAL REPORT, 1975

• NCJ Number: 17147
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 68 pages
• Corporate Author: Oregon Governor's Cmssn on Judicial Reform
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN OREGON.

Abstract

SECTION ONE PRESENTS A LISTING OF COMMISSION MEMBERS. RECOMMENDATIONS ARE THEN PRESENTED FOR EIGHT DIFFERENT AREAS - COURT STRUCTURE, JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS, SELECTION AND TENURE OF JUDGES, JUDICIAL RETIREMENT, PROCEDURAL RULEMAKING AUTHORITY, COSTS OF LITIGATION, PROSECUTION FUNCTION, AND STATEWIDE PUBLIC DEFENDER SYSTEM. COMMENTARY ON EACH OF THESE RECOMMENDATIONS IS CONTAINED IN SECTION THREE OF THIS REPORT, AND SPECIFIC LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE ATTACHED AS EXHIBITS. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)