Presents detailed comparative data about State trial and appellate courts in the United States. Topics covered include: the number of courts and judges; judicial selection; governance of court systems, including judicial funding, administration, staffing and procedures; jury qualifications and verdict rules; and processing and sentencing procedures of criminal cases. Court structure diagrams summarize the key features of each State's court organization. This volume is the 4th release in a series from this data collection.
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- Full Report, 98K
- Courts and Judges, 78K
- Courts and Judges - ZIP Format, 3M
- Judicial Selection and Service, 272K
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- The Judicial Branch: Governance, Funding, and Administration, 422K
- The Judicial Branch: Governance, Funding, and Administration - ZIP Format, 30M
- Appellate Courts: Jurisdiction, Staffing, and Procedures, 147K
- Appellate Courts: Jurisdiction, Staffing, and Procedures - ZIP Format, 27M
- Trial Courts: Administration, Procedures, Specialized Jurisdiction, 309K
- Trial Courts: Administration, Procedures, Specialized Jurisdiction - ZIP Format, 13M
- The Jury, 138K
- The Jury - ZIP Format, 3M
- The Sentencing Context, 156K
- The Sentencing Context - ZIP Format, 61K
- Court Structure Charts, 214K
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