JUDICIAL SYSTEM IN NORTH CAROLINA

• NCJ Number: 28371
• Author(s): C E HINSDALE; J G BRANNON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 28 pages
• Grant Number(s): 30-032-174-12
• Sponsoring Agency: North Carolina Cmtte on Law and Order
• Corporate Author: North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS BOOKLET PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE STRUCTURE, OPERATIONS, PERSONNEL, AND JURISDICTION OF NORTH CAROLINA COURTS, AND REVIEWS THE OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES OF COURT-RELATED AGENCIES AND COMMITTEES.

Abstract

ALSO DISCUSSED ARE JUDICIAL SELECTION PROCEDURES, THE ROLE OF DISTRICT ATTORNEYS, REPRESENTATION OF INDIGENTS, FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THE COURTS, AND THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE OF THE COURTS. THE ROLE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THE GOVERNOR'S COMMITTEE ON LAW AND ORDER, AND THE JUDICIAL BUDGET PROCESS ARE DISCUSSED AS WELL. THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF COURT PERSONNEL IS REVIEWED.