NCJ Number
36327
Date Published
1974
Length
306 pages
Annotation
THE THRUST OF THIS CONFERENCE, HELD IN DENVER (CO) ON MARCH 20-22, 1974, WAS TO STUDY WAYS TO IMPROVE THE STATE SELECTION AND TENURE PROCESSES.
Abstract
THIS VOLUME CONTAINS THE ADVANCE READING MATERIALS MAILED TO CONFEREES AND PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS PRIOR TO THE CONFERENCE. INCLUDED ARE READINGS AND OTHER INFORMATION ON JUDICIAL SELECTION AND TENURE IN THE UNITED STATES, JUDICIAL QUALITIES, EVALUATING JUDICIAL CANDIDATES, AND APPOINTMENTS, SELECTION OF FEDERAL JUDGES, JUDICIAL EDUCATION, JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE AND REMOVAL, JUDICIAL COMPENSATION AND RETIREMENT, AND MERIT RETENTION. APPENDED ARE EXCERPTS FROM VARIOUS STATES' JUDICIAL ARTICLES PERTAINING TO SELECTION AND TENURE.