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IDB America
May 2004
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Customer-Centered Courts How Costa Rica is using technology to make justice more accessible and convenient.   |
IDB America
August 2003
Paul Constance |
One-stop justice In Peru, unconventional courthouses make it easy for citizens in marginal areas to take their problems to a judge. |
IDB America
August 2003
Paul Constance |
Verdict pending After a decade of reforms, Latin America's courts are constantly in the news. But are they changing for the better? |
IDB America
May 2004
Paul Constance |
Is This Judge Productive? New information systems shine light on previously dark corners of the judiciary system in Costa Rica. |
IDB America
March 2002
Daniel Drosdoff |
Prompt justice Venezuela undertakes a sweeping reform of its courts... |
ifeminists
October 31, 2007
Richard Cordero |
Alert from Judicial Discipline Reform Out of the 7,462 complaints filed against federal judges in the 10-year period 1997-2006, they disciplined only 9 of their peers! These are official statistics that the judges must file by law with the highest administrative body of the federal judiciary. |
IDB America
March 2003
Paul Constance |
Would you trust this court? Reformers strengthen judicial independence and fight to improve the credibility of judges in Latin America |
IDB America
August 2003
Paul Constance |
Your court or mine? A primer on differences between inquisitorial and adversarial trials |
IDB America
November 2002 |
IDB supports judicial reform in Honduras The IDB approved a $30 million soft loan that will support the second phase of a program to modernize the administration of justice in Honduras. |
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004
France & Woellert |
The Battle Over The Courts Politics, ideology and special interests are compromising the U.S. justice system. And all the crossfire is driving away potential non-partisan judges. |
IDB America
January 2005
Charo Quesada |
Not Quite Equal Under the Law A new study of justice and gender equality shows that Latin America has made progress in its legislation but is lagging in practice. |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Lorraine Woellert |
A Phony Cure Congress appears to be on the verge of passing legislation that would shift most big class actions out of state court. Is this really reform? Don't believe it. |
IDB America
September 2007
Daniel Drosdoff |
Justice Centers Meet Rural Needs A new approach emphasizes dispute resolution in Guatemala. The government has assigned priority to providing legal services to the poor, with special assistance for different ethnic and cultural communities in rural areas. |
BusinessWeek
April 28, 2011
Karen Weise |
U.S. Courts Face Backlogs and Layoffs Prominent lawyers warn that court budget cuts will harm the economy. |
Information Today
March 25, 2010 |
Judicial Conference Approves Public Access Improvements to PACER The Judicial Conference of the United States has approved key steps to improve public access to federal courts by increasing the availability of court opinions. |
Reason
January 2003
Brian Dohery |
Pardon Me? The Bush administration defends Clinton |
American History
December 14, 2004
David J. Garrow |
The Once and Future Supreme Court The last four decades have witnessed a fundamental transformation in the types of men, and now women, who exercise the broad and untrammeled judicial power of the U.S. Supreme Court. |
Salon.com
November 29, 2000
Bruce Shapiro |
Why the Supreme Court case matters The Florida election may be determined in state court, but a ruling in Bush's favor could further the high court's cannibalistic long-term assault on judicial power... |
CIO
April 1, 2003
Stephanie Overby |
Court Stops Piling Papers Some situations are ripe for automation. But that doesn't mean all users are ready to embrace it. |
ifeminists
June 30, 2004
Jon W. |
Letter: Civil Disobedience & Fundamental Liberty Rights of Parents There is no sign that the Federal Courts are going to recognize the serious legal mess of the family court system. |
Inc.
June 2005
Allen P. Roberts Jr. |
Why Businesses Should Have Judge Dread Shouldn't a judicial nominee's thoughts on business law be scrutinized? |
Pharmaceutical Executive
May 1, 2012
Ben Comer |
Comparing Apples to Broccoli In late March, the Supreme Court debated the merits or lack thereof of the Obama Administration's Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Can you match the analogy with the Justice? |
Information Today
February 4, 2013 |
Expanded Access to U.S. Federal Court Opinions A pilot project giving the public free, text-searchable, online access to court opinions now is available to all federal appellate, district, and bankruptcy courts. |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Tim Jones |
Secret Cash Dominates in State Court Races Unidentified contributors are pumping big money into key races. |
ifeminists
April 29, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Facts or Propaganda? Deconstructing Advocacy The child welfare system and family court reforms debate provides an insightful lesson for people who form their opinions on issues by seeking and evaluating the information disseminated by different advocacy organizations and groups. |
ifeminists
June 8, 2005
Wendy McElroy |
Privacy: Throwing Babies Out with Bath Water Privacy rights are under attack and cases are so legally tangled that analysis becomes blurred and bad law based on judicial activism becomes more possible. |
ifeminists
June 30, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
Jackpot Justice, the Wal-Mart Case No one knows how to definitively resolve the abuses and dangers of class action suits without denying the underdog access to the courts. |
Reason
July 2005
Damon W. Root |
Unleash the Judges A principled form of libertarian judicial activism, therefore, is clearly consistent with the basic requirement of a free society: the protection of individual rights against the tyranny of the majority. |
IDB America
July 2004 |
IDBAmerica Announces Scholarship Competition The competition, open to university students in any of the Inter-American Development Bank's borrowing member countries, is inviting submissions of original articles describing an innovative initiative that successfully tackles a social problem. |
Information Today
December 4, 2014 |
LexisNexis Continues Its Partnership With U.S. Judiciary System The Administrative Office of the United States Courts awarded LexisNexis a 5-year contract to continue providing the courts, federal defenders, and probation and pretrial offices with access to LexisNexis' exclusive content. |
BusinessWeek
April 25, 2005
Lorraine Woellert |
Inside Bush's Supreme Team With a Supreme Court vacancy looming this year, true-blue liberals, rabid-red conservatives, and activists of every stripe are amassing millions of dollars and mobilizing thousands of true believers for a war expected to eclipse every other legislative issue on the congressional agenda. |
Reason
January 2009
Greg Beato |
Thank You, Your Honor, May I Have Another? The stubbornly seductive perils of justice porn -- it is now officially harder to name every reality TV courtroom "judge" than it is to name every Supreme Court justice. |
BusinessWeek
September 27, 2004 |
Punch, Counterpunch The roots of contemporary strife over the federal judiciary date back nearly five decades, starting with Chief Justice Earl Warren. |
Information Today
August 23, 2010
Carol Ebbinghouse |
Law.Gov Issues Principles and Declaration The founder of Law.Gov, Carl Malamud believes everyone should be able to find the laws that affect them. |
IDB America
October 2004
Enrique V. Iglesias |
Solving the Competitiveness Conundrum The IDB is proud of the role it has played in promoting administrative, financial and judicial reform in its Latin American member countries, both through the Bank's lending programs and in the many innovative initiatives taken by its Multilateral Investment Fund. |
Reason
July 2005 |
Who Should Reign Supreme? Libertarian legal experts weigh in on who their favorites are--past, present, and future--on the nation's highest court. |
Sports Central
September 17, 2005
Greg Wyshynski |
Chief Umpire of the Supreme Court Judge John Roberts' comparison of judges to umpires during his confirmation hearing... Comments on beer commercials... |
Reason
March 2001
Richard A. Epstein |
George Bush won. But at what cost to the law? Constitutional litigation will return to normal, but the political battles are just getting started... |
Global Services
July 29, 2007
Adyasha Sinha |
Q&A With Alfredo Ribeiro, HP Costa Rica HP has an IT and support service center in Costa Rica, which was created in August 2003, to provide services to their main client P&G. |
Salon.com
June 19, 2001
Steve France |
The anguish of the drug war judges Forced to hand down harsh sentences that defy their consciences, many federal judges are speaking out against a system that makes them do "ungodly things"... |
Salon.com
July 4, 2001
Gary Kamiya |
Against the law Two new books make it clear that the Supreme Court's notorious Bush vs. Gore ruling wasn't as bad as it seemed at the time. It was worse... |
Information Today
February 11, 2008 |
National Criminal Justice Database Now Available From EBSCO The National Criminal Justice Reference Service Abstracts database is now available from EBSCO Publishing. |
IDB America
September 2001
K. Burke Dillon |
Social exclusion: Is there a role for the IDB? IDB executive vice president K. Burke Dillon recently spoke about the IDB's commitment to social equity and inclusion... |
Reason
September 2004
Jesse Walker |
Judicial Choice Starting this year, Muslims in Ontario can settle their disputes in religious Shariah courts. |
IDB America
December 2001 |
How to sail in a storm The IDB's principal research adviser explains how Latin America could still become competitive |
IDB America
February 2002
Charo Quesada |
Armies for peace A former Spanish defense minister calls for democratization of the military in Latin America... |
BusinessWeek
July 15, 2010
David & Ganz |
Reducing Red Tape in India's Courts India's government is trying to fix a system that strangles companies in red tape and can keep cases unresolved for decades. |
BusinessWeek
June 20, 2005
Lorraine Woellert |
The Left's Supreme Effort A coalition of liberal groups is gearing to form a united front in the looming fight to keep hard-line conservatives off the high court. |
IDB America
October 2001
Charo Quesada |
Can the Andalusian miracle be replicated? How a depressed rural area achieved prosperity in just 10 years... |
CFO
June 1, 2003 |
Bankruptcy: The View From The Bench Tina Brozman explains why cooperation and rehabilitation are key to better corporate bankruptcies. A look at bankruptcy reform legislation. |
