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Even young schoolchildren learn about the need for fair and impartial courts to protect our rights, resolve disputes, and keep dangerous people off the streets. Democracy, we learn, depends on it....
View ArticleCourt of Appeals testing new mediation process
Lauretta Dawolo... A new Court of Appeals mediation program for family law cases is saving thousands of dollars for the litigants and for the court. About half of the first twenty cases to go through...
View ArticleSex offenders, courts and corrections
Working together created an omnibus public safety policy bill all House members can support.“It strengthens the requirements on predatory offenders, it eases mandates on state agencies and it provides...
View ArticleCorrections, courts funding concerns
At a time when most state agencies will likely need to do more with less, the same could be true for the Department of Corrections. While some House members have major reservations with the potential...
View ArticleKeeping MN Courts Impartial
Mon, 02/01/2010 - 5:30pm - 7:00pmThe Citizens League, Minnesota's nonpartisan, multi-issue, citizen-based policy organization, is holding a Mind Opener event on Judicial Selection.Details:Macalester...
View ArticleJudicial election reform back on track
Lawrence Schumacher TC Daily Planet An election reform bill that could end competitive elections for judges will rise from its grave Monday when the Legislature goes back to work after the DFL Party...
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