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Rhetoric And Reality In The Dispute Settlement Movement, Frederick E. Snyder
Rhetoric And Reality In The Dispute Settlement Movement, Frederick E. Snyder
Journal of Dispute Resolution
Efforts to demystify and simplify the way disputes are settled in American society seem to have congealed into a nationwide movement within less than a decade: neighborhood justice centers, arbitration, divorce mediation, no-fault auto insurance, do-it-yourself probate, "plain English" land and rental agreements, government ombudsmen, consumer hot lines, community mediation of minor criminal cases. A growth industry, if there ever was one
Judicial Participation In Settlement, James A. Wall, Dale E. Rude, Lawrence F. Schiller
Judicial Participation In Settlement, James A. Wall, Dale E. Rude, Lawrence F. Schiller
Journal of Dispute Resolution
In the following pages, we will briefly delineate the settlement process, enumerate the techniques currently utilized by judges to facilitate settlement, and discuss the perceived ethics of these techniques. Finally, we will consider the circumstances under which judges typically participate in settlement.