This report presents the findings of a survey of pretrial services programs recently completed by the Pretrial Justice Institute (PJI), with funding f...
My basic message to you today is actually quite simple. It isthis: If I were employed in ajob from which I could be fired, andif I did get fired and h...
Reseña:This Report forms part of the Commission‘s Third Programme of Law Reform 2008-20141 and follows the publication of its Consultation Paper on Al...
Reseña:In recent decades, the various conflict resolution approaches have become awidely accepted field both of academic study and of practice, with o...
Reseña:In February 1998, Chief Justice Ronald M. George appointed the Task Force on theQuality of Justice. The task force was divided into two subcomm...
Document summarizes Governor Granholm's plan to incorporate alternative energy as a part of her attempt to transform and develop Michigan's economy....
The pretrial detention rates for the Southern District of Iowa reached their highest levels between July 2006 and June 2007 with detention rates of 69...
This paper uses a newly available database of consumer credit card agreements to take the first, in-depth empirical look at why credit card issuers us...
This article seeks to compare debt collection cases brought by business claimants in arbitration—both individual AAA debt collection arbitrations and ...
This is a report about five court-annexed civil mediation programs in California: threemandatory programs operating in the Superior Courts in Fresno, ...
Reseña:The consistent growth in the number and size ofinternational arbitrations is paralleled by the increasedactivity in the field by members of the...
Part I of this Article provides a better understanding of therestorative justice theory and its practical expressions. It describesthe values and obje...
This article examines legal cultural and other factors influencing the resistance to mediating commercial disputes displayed by U.S. and Latin America...
Mediation is an art form, incorporating intuition, subtlety, and vision.Yet it is also a craft with transferable tools, definable tasks, andmanagement...
This guide addresses the implementation, expectations, and evaluation of police/citizen mediation programs. It addresses how to overcome obstacles to ...
This study examined settlement reform efforts instituted between the DOJ and offending police departments in four jurisdictions: Pittsburgh, PA; Washi...
Reseña:Electronic commerce is important, and perhaps, inevitable. Thus toconsider the legal implications of the growth and development of electronicco...
