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CRJU 233 -
Dynamics of Courthouse Justice
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Dynamics Of Courthouse JusticeCourthouse ActorsOther Courthouse ActorsWho Manages the Courts?Clerk of CourtAssembly-Line JusticeDiscretionLegal JudgmentsThe Courtroom WorkgroupDelays in CourtSpeedy Trial Issues1Dynamics Of Courthouse JusticeChapter Five2Courthouse Actors •Lawyers:•Court Support Staff:3Other Courthouse Actors•Law Enforcement:•Corrections:•Public4Who Manages the Courts?•Varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction5Clerk of Court•Responsibilities:6Assembly-Line Justice7Discretion8Legal JudgmentsExamples:9The Courtroom Workgroup10Delays in Court11Speedy Trial Issues•Sixth Amendment •Speedy Trial Act of 1974 (Federal) •Barker v.
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