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Catching The Wave: State Supreme Court Outreach Efforts, Rebecca Green Jan 2011

Catching The Wave: State Supreme Court Outreach Efforts, Rebecca Green

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State supreme courts have begun to grasp the many ways technology can connect the public with courts. This article will review some of the main trends in state supreme courts’ use of the Internet to educate the public about their work.


Precedent, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl Jan 2011

Precedent, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

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The Supreme Court And The Push For Transparency In Lower Court Appointments In Japan, Daniel H. Foote Jan 2011

The Supreme Court And The Push For Transparency In Lower Court Appointments In Japan, Daniel H. Foote

Articles

The theme of this symposium issue is ―Decision Making on the Japanese Supreme Court.‖ From that title, readers understandably might assume the focus is squarely on decisions in judicial cases. Yet, as Lawrence Repeta observes in his Article for this issue, the Japanese Supreme Court bears responsibility for another major category of decision making: judicial administration.1 One vitally important aspect of judicial administration for which the Supreme Court bears primary responsibility is the selection of lower court judges, together with personnel management of judges (including decisions on promotions and transfers, which are a standard element of Japan’s career judiciary).2 The …