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Evaluating U.S. judicial district prosecutor performance using DEA: are disadvantaged counties more inefficient?

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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The Limits of Judicial Accountability; the Role of Judicial Performance Evaluation

Legal Ethics, 2003
(2003). The Limits of Judicial Accountability; the Role of Judicial Performance Evaluation. Legal Ethics: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 55-72.
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A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF JUDICIAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PROGRAMMES

Journal of Commonwealth Law and Legal Education, 2006
This article examines judicial performance evaluation in the United States, Nova Scotia, England, and Australia. There are three distinct categories of judicial performance evaluation: traditional forms of accountability, including the principle of ‘open justice’ and appellate review; analysis of judicial attributes; and court and administrative ...
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Performance-based evaluation, state compensation and judicial ecology: dynamics of China’s detention review practice

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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Need for standardizing performance evaluation criteria for judicial magistrates in India

Commonwealth Law Bulletin, 2018
This article, after deliberating on utility of performance evaluation (PE) for the judiciary and practices developed in different jurisdictions for PE, examines existing rules on PE of magistrates ...
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Performance Evaluation of the Judicial System in Taiwan Using Data Envelopment Analysis and Decision Trees

2010 Second International Conference on Computer Engineering and Applications, 2010
A time-honored maxim says that the judicial system is the last line of defending justice. Its performance has a great impact on how the citizen trust or distrust their state apparatus in a democracy. Technically speaking, the judicial process and its procedures are very complicated and the purpose of the whole system is to go through the law and due ...
Chih-Fong Tsai, Jung-Hsiang Tsai
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Legitimacy Is for Losers: The Interconnections of Institutional Legitimacy, Performance Evaluations, and the Symbols of Judicial Authority

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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