NCJ Number
7820
Journal
Public Administration Review Volume: 31 Issue: 2 Dated: (MARCH/APRIL 1971) Pages: 120-124
Date Published
1971
Length
5 pages
Annotation
TRADITIONAL PRACTICES IN JUDICIAL PROCEDURE AND ORGANIZATION THAT HINDER THE APPLICATION OF MODERN MANAGEMENT THEORY TO THE COURT SYSTEM.
Abstract
THE FOLLOWING TOPICS ARE EXAMINED - THE DEPENDENCY OF THE COURTS ON EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY FOR THEIR RESOURCES, THE ADVERSARY THEORY, LAWYERS' CONCEPTIONS OF THEIR ROLE, THE JURY SYSTEM, PROCEDURES FOR THE SELECTION AND TENURE OF JUDGES, THE STATUTORY DIVISION OF LABOR, AND COURT ORGANIZATION.