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2015
In the last decade or so, social scientists of a variety of different intellectual orientations have renewed their interest in the concept “institutional legitimacy.” In part, this reflects concerns over the efficacy of institutions, and in particular the assumption that all institutions require a healthy dose of voluntary compliance in order to be ...
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In the last decade or so, social scientists of a variety of different intellectual orientations have renewed their interest in the concept “institutional legitimacy.” In part, this reflects concerns over the efficacy of institutions, and in particular the assumption that all institutions require a healthy dose of voluntary compliance in order to be ...
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Gender & Race Bias in the Proposed Judicial Performance Evaluations: Some Preliminary Findings
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010Unfortunately, Clark County has a reputation for being one of America’s most preeminent "judicial hell-holes." The Elizabeth Halverson saga is just the latest embarrassing tale of judicial incompetence that threatens the independence of the judiciary.
Sylvia R. Lazos, Rebecca Gill
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Crime, Law and Social Change, 2018
Through participatory observation and in-depth interviews with thirty-four practitioners, this article pierces the veil of the dynamics of China’s pretrial detention system by looking into various socio-legal factors which may affect law enforcement in China.
Xifen Lin, Wei Shen
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Through participatory observation and in-depth interviews with thirty-four practitioners, this article pierces the veil of the dynamics of China’s pretrial detention system by looking into various socio-legal factors which may affect law enforcement in China.
Xifen Lin, Wei Shen
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European Journal of Law and Economics, 2009
In this paper, we evaluate the efficiency of prosecutor office efficiency in the United States. Using multiple inputs and multiple outputs to characterize prosecutor office production, technical and scale efficiency are calculated for U.S. counties. Given the complex nature of service provision and potential heterogeneity based on judicial district ...
Gorman, Michael F., Ruggiero, John
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In this paper, we evaluate the efficiency of prosecutor office efficiency in the United States. Using multiple inputs and multiple outputs to characterize prosecutor office production, technical and scale efficiency are calculated for U.S. counties. Given the complex nature of service provision and potential heterogeneity based on judicial district ...
Gorman, Michael F., Ruggiero, John
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Unconscious Bias in Judicial Performance Evaluations: Why the ABA Guidelines are Not Good Enough
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012Judicial performance evaluations (JPEs) are an important part of the judicial selection process in the states, particularly those using a version of the merit plan. All states that use JPEs follow the ABA’s Guidelines (1985), which claim to minimize the potential for unconscious bias through the use of behavior-based evaluation. But these measures have
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
Judicial performance evaluations (JPEs) are an important part of the judicial selection process in the states, particularly those using a version of the merit plan. All states that use JPEs follow the ABA’s Guidelines (1985), which claim to minimize the potential for unconscious bias through the use of behavior-based evaluation. But these measures have
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Judicial performance evaluations (JPEs) are an important part of the judicial selection process in the states, particularly those using a version of the merit plan. All states that use JPEs follow the ABA’s Guidelines (1985), which claim to minimize the potential for unconscious bias through the use of behavior-based evaluation. But these measures have
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How Judicial Performance Evaluations Strengthen Public Confidence And Support The Rule Of Law
SSRN Electronic Journal<div> <div> <p><span> Judicial independence and public accountability are essential pillars of a constitutional democracy, particularly as courts face increasingly contentious and high-profile legal disputes. </span><span> This paper explores the role of Judicial Performance Evaluation (JPE) systems in ...
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Performance Evaluation and Promotion Schemes of Judicial Officers in India: A Report on Gujarat
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018Prof. Srikrisha Deva Rao +2 more
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