SYSTEM OF CALIFORNIA COURTS

• NCJ Number: 36206
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 0 pages
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Skyline College
• Sale Source: Criminal Justice Education and Training Resource System; Not Available Through National Institute of Justice/NCJRS Document Loan Program
• Publication Type: Instructional Material
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: *This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS. 27 MINUTES, B&W, 1976. PRICE QUOTED IS FOR 3/4 INCH CASSETTE. ALSO AVAILABLE IN 1/2 INCH TAPE. INCLUDES 26 PAGE MANUAL.

Annotation

PART OF A COURT PERSONNEL TRAINING PROJECT, THIS VIDEOTAPE PROVIDES AN INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW TO CALIFORNIA'S COMPLEX AND EXPANSIVE SYSTEM OF COURTS.

Abstract

SPANNING A BROAD RANGE OF SUBJECTS, THE PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS THE STRUCTURE OF THE SYSTEM AND HOW THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE OCCURS IN IT, THE CONCEPT OF JURISDICTION, JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF TRAINING COURT SUPPORT PERSONNEL. SOME INSIGHTS ARE OFFERED INTO POSSIBLE FUTURE TRENDS AND CHANGES IN CALIFORNIA'S COURT SYSTEM. THE COORDINATED INSTRUCTION BOOKLET WHICH ACCOMPANIES THE VIDEOTAPE INCLUDES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, PLUS USEFUL CHARTS AND DIAGRAMS TO REINFORCE AND CLARIFY THE IMPORTANT TOPICS COVERED IN THE PROGRAM. FOR THE COMPLETE SET OF THE SKYLINE COLLEGE COURT SUPPORT PERSONNEL PROJECT VIDEOTAPES, SEE NCJ-35823-25, 36202-28, 36230, AND 36231. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)