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s 13 th volume.In this issue, some authors explore various methods of measuring court and judicial performance, others explore technological developments in courts, and we have one looking at court response to Covid.We get to visit India, …
View article: Book Review: Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts
Book Review: Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts Open
This book, Juries, Lay Judges, and Mixed Courts, is an edited anthology of articles describing the historical development of various models of citizen participation in adjudicative processes in a variety of countries. They include Argentin…
View article: Court Administration at a Time of Uncertainty
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This issue of the Journal comes during a time of great uncertainty and change. As the old Chinese curse goes, ‘may we live in interesting times’ (although the saying appears to be apocryphal, as no actual Chinese source has ever been cited…
View article: Court Administration at a Time of Uncertainty
Court Administration at a Time of Uncertainty Open
This issue of the Journal comes during a time of great uncertainty and change. As the old Chinese curse goes, ‘may we live in interesting times’ (although the saying appears to be apocryphal, as no actual Chinese source has ever been cited…
View article: Judges and Courts Respond to Opioid Litigation Engulfing U.S. Court Systems
Judges and Courts Respond to Opioid Litigation Engulfing U.S. Court Systems Open
This editorial summarizes the epidemic in the U.S. of opioid addiction, its lethality in the addict community, and its impact on the justice and social-services sectors. It focuses on the pursuit by federal, state and local court systems o…
View article: Judges and Courts Respond to Opioid Litigation Engulfing U.S. Court Systems
Judges and Courts Respond to Opioid Litigation Engulfing U.S. Court Systems Open
This editorial summarizes the epidemic in the U.S. of opioid addiction, its lethality in the addict community, and its impact on the justice and social-services sectors. It focuses on the pursuit by federal, state and local court systems o…
View article: IMPLEMENTING THE RULE OF LAW IN BRAZIL’S AMAZON FRONTIER
IMPLEMENTING THE RULE OF LAW IN BRAZIL’S AMAZON FRONTIER Open
This piece traces the courageous and dedicated efforts of Brazilian judge Sueli Pereira Pini and her colleagues in Brazil’s northern state of Amapá to undertake an ambitious effort to deliver justice and other government services to the ma…
View article: BOOK REVIEW: THE IMPEACHMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE DAVID BROCK – JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND CIVIC POPULISM
BOOK REVIEW: THE IMPEACHMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE DAVID BROCK – JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AND CIVIC POPULISM Open
This article reviews The Impeachment of Chief Justice David Brock – Judicial Independence and Civic Populism, published in 2018 by Lexington Books, co-authored by John Cerullo and David C. Steelman. The book is an historic chronicle and an…
View article: From the Executive Editor: The Retreat of the Rule of Law in Transnational Migration
From the Executive Editor: The Retreat of the Rule of Law in Transnational Migration Open
From the Executive Editor, Markus Zimmer: The Retreat of the Rule of Law in Transnational Migration.
View article: THE RETREAT OF THE RULE OF LAW IN TRANSNATIONAL MIGRATION
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This editorial outlines in editorial format how transnational criminal elements increasingly control and prey upon individuals who seek to escape from their typically under-developed countries of origin to seek relief and opportunity in mo…
View article: Assessing the Effects of Climate Policy on Companies' Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Assessing the Effects of Climate Policy on Companies' Greenhouse Gas Emissions Open
We study the effect of climate policy on companies’ greenhouse gas emissions using emissions data for the headquarters and subsidiaries of the world’s biggest manufacturing, energy, and utility companies. Our results suggest that financial…
View article: Extending Court-Protected Legal Person Status to Non-Human Entities
Extending Court-Protected Legal Person Status to Non-Human Entities Open
Left unattended, the corrosive effects of trafficking-related corruption have the potential to incrementally erode and eventually destroy the very foundations of legitimate and effective government and the rule of law. We see its fruits ma…
View article: Extending Court-Protected Legal Person Status to Non-Human Entities
Extending Court-Protected Legal Person Status to Non-Human Entities Open
Left unattended, the corrosive effects of trafficking-related corruption have the potential to incrementally erode and eventually destroy the very foundations of legitimate and effective government and the rule of law. We see its fruits ma…
View article: Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Primer for Judges and Administrators
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This Overview of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) is intended to serve as a practical introduction to the various mechanisms for resolving disputes between parties. It is designed to inform deliberations among judges, justice ministry …
View article: Editorial: The EGPA Study Group on Justice and Court Administration: European Cooperation in Court Administration Studies
Editorial: The EGPA Study Group on Justice and Court Administration: European Cooperation in Court Administration Studies Open
With this issue of the Journal, the editors inaugurate the first of what over time will be a series of special issues of the IJCA. We take considerable pride in having organized this special issue reflecting recent research and scholarship…
View article: Overview of Specialized Courts
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This Overview has two primary purposes. First, it provides judicial system officials with the arguments in favor of and in opposition to the creation of specialized courts. Second, it offers recommendations for consideration by judicial sy…