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JHEALTH: How the Tenth Circuit is Improving the Health …

WebDefining the Problem, Designing a Solution. Recognizing that unaddressed judicial health issues can lead to performance problems, and that the federal judiciary’s formal …

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Preparing Courts for a Pandemic Judicature

WebWhen the Preparing for a Pandemic report was developed in 2016, several states had already created public health or pandemic benchbooks, and several more developed …

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The State of Judges’ Well-Being: A Report on the 2019 …

WebAs Table 1 shows, the most frequently identified stressors were related to the inherent weightiness of judicial work (importance/impact of decisions) and the frequently high …

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Five Ways Judges Can Improve Well-being Judicature

WebCULTIVATE YOUR SENSE OF HUMOR. Having a sense of humor has been shown to directly relate to reduced stress, better psychological well-being, improved coping ability, …

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Judges and Stress: An Examination of Outcomes Judicature

WebStress related outcomes can include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) reduced physical and mental health; (2) reduced job satisfaction and performance; (3) reduced …

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Jury Trials in a Pandemic Age Judicature

WebThe foundation of our justice system is the jury trial. In criminal cases, the Sixth Amendment provides that “the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an …

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What is American federalism

WebWhat precisely is American federalism? In their seminal work on federal jurisdiction, Felix Frankfurter and Wilber Katz allude to a “dynamic struggle” between federal and state …

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The Plague of Excessive Force: Working Together to Find …

WebIn July, the “Coping with Covid” series shifted attention from one pandemic to another: the plague of excessive force by police officers. It is an old and long-standing problem …

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Conversations of a Lifetime: The Power Sentencing …

WebThe defendant, Mr. Harris, a former decorated police officer, was sexually abused as a child — and later abused his own stepchild. The sentencing hearing conjured forth one’s worst …

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Autopsy Reports and the Confrontation Clause: A Presumption of

WebIn 2004, the Supreme Court, in Crawford v.Washington, 1 restored the “original meaning” of the Sixth Amendment’s Confrontation Clause. The framers of that clause — which …

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The Use of Risk Assessment in Sentencing Judicature

WebJudges are using risk assessment instruments in criminal cases more than ever before. Their role is increasingly prominent at all stages of the criminal justice system, including …

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The Unclear and Uneasy Role of State Courts in Implementing …

WebState courts play an important but often overlooked role in implementing federal policy. According to one study conducted by the National Center for State Courts, over 275 …

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Lawyers, the Legal Profession & Access to Justice in the United …

WebThe lawyers who enjoy the greatest professional success and prestige do most of their work on behalf of the rich and powerful. 1. This essay examines the history of access to justice …

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Reentry philosophies, approaches, and challenges Judicature

WebReentry philosophies, approaches, and challenges. Competing notions of crime and punishment have shaped the administration of criminal justice in the United States ever …

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Amended Rule 37(e): What’s New and What’s Next in Spoliation

WebAMENDED RULE 37(e) OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (“RULE 37(e)”) BECAME EFFECTIVE ON DEC. 1, 2015. It emerged as a pithy and focused …

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Rule 37(e): The New Law of Electronic Spoliation Judicature

WebEffective dec. 1, 2015, federal rule of civil procedure 37 (e) will change dramatically the law of spoliation. Prior to the adoption of this rule, the Circuits had split on the question …

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Best Practices for Trauma-Informed Virtual Court Hearings

WebBest Practices for Trauma-Informed Virtual Hearings. When physical distancing measures required courts to quickly adapt operations, the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) …

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Why Problem-Solving Principles Should Not Be Grafted onto …

WebDifferent Models: Legal and Medical The problem-solving movement in courts is defined by two characteristics: a focus on treating the problems of the individual defendant, and the …

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