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Our August question of the month asked NJC alumni, “Do you think civil jury trials are headed for extinction?” Despite the fact that juries now decide fewer than 0.5 percent of all civil filings in most ...

Wishful thinking? Most judges refuse to believe that now-rare civil jury trials will disappear entirely

Our August question of the month asked NJC alumni, “Do you think civil jury trials are headed for extinction?” Despite the fact that juries now decide fewer than 0.5 percent of all civil filings in most ...

Are you a judge or administrative hearing officer serving in an appellate capacity? If so, the one-hour free webcast 21st Century Oral Arguments will challenge your thinking about oral arguments and provide ...

Attention: judges who hear appeals of administrative rulings

Are you a judge or administrative hearing officer serving in an appellate capacity? If so, the one-hour free webcast 21st Century Oral Arguments will challenge your thinking about oral arguments and provide ...

Former longtime NJC faculty member Dennis Challeen, credited by many with having invented the concept of sentencing to community service, passed away on August 2 at age 82. He taught for the NJC for more tha...

Remembering Dennis Challeen, father of community-service sentencing

Former longtime NJC faculty member Dennis Challeen, credited by many with having invented the concept of sentencing to community service, passed away on August 2 at age 82. He taught for the NJC for more tha...

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