In 2008 Utah's Justice Courts were brought into the state commission - based
judicial selection system.
Neighboring St. Clair County also hosts more than its fair share of litigation while its judges manipulate
the judicial selection system to remain on the bench.
Not exact matches
In time Club leaders were in the forefront of the creation of the panel
system, which became the accepted Reform approach to
judicial selection.
Eventually the panel
system became the vehicle for
judicial selection, not only in reform clubs but for countywide seats as well.
Judicial selection in Massachusetts is very close to the federal - style
system of nomination / confirmation / life appointment.
It moves Supreme Court races to a merit
selection system, but places much more power over the 15 member
Judicial Nominating Commission in the legislature
He also served as a member of the Utah
Judicial Council's Committee to Improve Jury Service that recommended changes to Utah's jury
selection and service
system.
They attack her for her involvement in efforts to remove the grotesque amounts of money now flooding into
judicial elections — often from out - of - state corporate front groups - and supporting a Nevada voter initiative that would replace such a
system with merit
selection of judges.
All merit
selection systems for
judicial offices require that the commission that recommends names include a mix of lawyers and non-lawyers.
Trends to watch for in 2014 session: merit
selection, retirement age,
judicial salaries, retirement
systems, int» l / sharia law use by state courts
Screenings and Assessments Used in the Juvenile Justice
System: Evaluating Risks and Needs of Youth in the Juvenile Justice
System (PDF - 394 KB)
Judicial Council of California, Administrative Office of the Courts, Center for Families, Children and the Courts (2011) Reviews screening and assessment instruments and summarizes issues related to instrument validation,
selection, and administration.