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Assessment of Videotaped Bankruptcy Discharge Hearings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

John E. Shapard

January 1, 1985

A brief description of a test of the use of videotape for part of the bankruptcy discharge hearing for debtors required by 11 U.S.C. Section 524(d). The test demonstrated that use of the videotape conserves judge time and can enhance the value of the hearing to the debtor.

Database Management System for the Federal Courts

Jack R. Buchanan, Richard D. Fennell, Hanan Samet

March 1, 1984

A technical description of the design and implementation of a general-purpose data base programming facility, combining a network-style data base management system and a high-level system implementation programming language.

Business by Phone in the Federal Courts

Barbara Meierhoefer

January 1, 1983

A discussion of the use of teleconferences to conduct certain proceedings in federal courts. The author presents reports of judges experienced with the procedure.

Five Year Plan for Automation in the United States Courts

January 1, 1983

Using Technology to Improve the Administration of Justice

Charles W. Nihan, Russell R. Wheeler

January 1, 1981

An analysis, produced for a symposium on federal judicial administration, of the ways in which technology helped the courts in the 1970s and 1980s and of how the special characteristics of courts affect their receptivity to technological innovation.

Computer-Aided Transcription: A Survey of Federal Court Reporters' Perceptions

J. Michael Greenwood

January 1, 1981

A survey of the experiences of official federal court reporters using computer-aided transcription (CAT) technologies. The study reports mixed evaluations of the relative costs and benefits of CAT.

Courtran Project: A Cost Analysis

January 1, 1981

Follow-Up Study of Word Processing and Electronic Mail in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

J. Michael Greenwood

January 1, 1980

A supplementary report to a 1979 report undertaken at the court's request because evidence to support permanent installation of the electronic-mail capability was inconclusive as a result of certain technological and operational problems.

COURTRAN Project: A Benefit Analysis

Philip X. Murray

January 1, 1980

The Courtran Project is a research and development project being undertaken by the Federal Judicial Center. The aim of this project is to investigate how technology, especially the introduction of computer systems, can be used to support the federal courts.

The Impact of Word Processing and Electronic Mail on United States Courts of Appeals

Larry C. Farmer, J. Michael Greenwood

January 1, 1979

A description of the implementation in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals of word processing and an electronic-mail network using Courtran computer resources.

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Information Technology

Assessment of Videotaped Bankruptcy Discharge Hearings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Database Management System for the Federal Courts

Business by Phone in the Federal Courts

Five Year Plan for Automation in the United States Courts

Using Technology to Improve the Administration of Justice

Computer-Aided Transcription: A Survey of Federal Court Reporters' Perceptions

Courtran Project: A Cost Analysis

Follow-Up Study of Word Processing and Electronic Mail in the Third Circuit Court of Appeals

COURTRAN Project: A Benefit Analysis

The Impact of Word Processing and Electronic Mail on United States Courts of Appeals

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