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Assessing the Feasibility of Case Weighting as a Method of Determining Judicial Work Load

Terence Dungworth, Jack Hausner, Richard Hildenbrand, Gary Oleson

January 1, 1978

Courtran II Alternative Network Configurations

Richard L. Deal & Associates Inc.

January 1, 1978

This report is the second of four prepared during a study of the communications requirements of the Courtran II processing system.

Policies of the Parole Commission and the Bureau of Prisons as They Affect the Judge's Sentencing Opinions

Anthony Partridge, Alan J. Chaset, William B. Eldridge

January 1, 1978

This paper is an introduction to understanding the relationship between a judge's sentence of imprisonment and the actions of those agencies that have responsibility for an offender after sentencing.

Executive Overview Courtran II Data Communications Study

Richard L. Deal & Associates Inc.

January 1, 1978

This study was conducted in order to develop a projection of the Federal Judicial Center Courtran II data communications requirements and to determine the most cost effective way to meet those requirements. The study looked forward from 1978 to 1983.

Judicial Controls and the Civil Litigative Process: Discovery

Paul R. J. Connolly, Edith A. Holleman, Michael J. Kuhlman

January 1, 1978

A description of the use of the discovery rules then in effect in a sample of more than 3,000 cases from six district courts. The report provides quantitative information on each discovery device and on discovery motions.

Central Legal Staffs in the United States Courts of Appeals: A Survey of Internal Operating Procedures

January 1, 1978

A discussion of the use of staff attorneys in each circuit court, based on reports prepared by senior staff attorneys.

Improving the Federal Court Library System: Report and Recommendations Submitted to the Judicial Conference of the United States by the Board of the Federal Judicial Center

January 1, 1978

Nineteen recommendations for modernizing and improving the federal court library system, based on a survey of the legal research facilities and library services throughout the federal court system.

Operation of the Federal Judicial Councils

Steven Flanders, John E. McDermott

January 1, 1978

An analysis of the creation and history of the councils, and an evaluation of the operation of the federal judicial councils before the 1980 statutory change.

Staff Report and Recommendations to the Board of the FJC on the Federal Court Library System

Edward C. Good, Alice L. O'Donnell

January 1, 1978

Time Trends in the Earnings of Attorneys: Preliminary Report

Kenneth W. Hansen

January 1, 1978

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Research Reports

Assessing the Feasibility of Case Weighting as a Method of Determining Judicial Work Load

Courtran II Alternative Network Configurations

Policies of the Parole Commission and the Bureau of Prisons as They Affect the Judge's Sentencing Opinions

Executive Overview Courtran II Data Communications Study

Judicial Controls and the Civil Litigative Process: Discovery

Central Legal Staffs in the United States Courts of Appeals: A Survey of Internal Operating Procedures

Improving the Federal Court Library System: Report and Recommendations Submitted to the Judicial Conference of the United States by the Board of the Federal Judicial Center

Operation of the Federal Judicial Councils

Staff Report and Recommendations to the Board of the FJC on the Federal Court Library System

Time Trends in the Earnings of Attorneys: Preliminary Report

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