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Partners and Friends – Foundation For Democracy and Justice
http://fdjca.org/partners
A civics education and engagement foundation. Our History and Background. Our Mission and Values. Sacramento County Bar Association Barristers’ Club. Informed Voters, Fair Judges: A project of the National Association of Women Judges. Sacramento County Public Law Library. Sacramento State’s Center for California Studies. Sacramento County Office of Education, Action Civics Initiative. San Diego Public Law Library. San Diego Public Library. San Francisco Public Law Library. San Francisco Bar Association.
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Resources – Foundation For Democracy and Justice
http://fdjca.org/resources
A civics education and engagement foundation. Our History and Background. Our Mission and Values. Revitalizing K-12 Civic Learning in California: A Blueprint for Action. The final report by the California Task Force Report on K-12 Civic Learning (August 2014). Oversight of the implementation of report recommendations led by the Power of Democracy Steering Committee. Chaired by Appellate Court Justice Judith McConnell. A non-profit organization founded by Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and dedicated to reinv...
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Judicial Independence – Foundation For Democracy and Justice
http://fdjca.org/judicial-independence
A civics education and engagement foundation. Our History and Background. Our Mission and Values. US Constitution, Article Three. The authority for the judicial power of the United States describes the court system and the right to trial by jury in all criminal cases. Federalist No. 47. Federalist No. 51. Another famous essay by Madison concerns means by which appropriate checks and balances can be created in government and also advocates a separation of powers within the national government. An independ...
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Be An Informed Voter - Fair and Impartial Courts - Alaska
http://www.fairandimpartialcourtsalaska.org/be-an-informed-voter.html
Fair and Impartial Courts - Alaska. Why You Should Care. Selecting Judges Based on Merit. Be An Informed Voter. Judicial Retention Elections: Be An Informed Voter. Visit the Informed Voter Project Blog: http:/ ivp.nawj.org/. 1 What role do Alaska’s citizens have in deciding whether judges should remain on the bench? 2 What is the role of the Alaska Judicial Council in the judicial retention process? 3 What information about judges is available to help voters make their decisions? Finally, information abo...
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Constitution Day 2013 - Constitution Day Miami
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On Tuesday, September 17, 2013, hundreds of prominent civic leaders, elected officials, public servants, and members of the business and philanthropic communities gathered at the Freedom Tower at Miami-Dade College in downtown Miami to celebrate Constitution Day. Constitution Day is a federal observance honoring the U.S. Constitution and the rights it bestows on United States citizens. The law firm of Higer Lichter Givner, HistoryMiami, and Legal Services of Greater Miami hosted this second annual event.
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Partners - Constitution Day Miami
http://constitutiondaymiami.org/partners
Constitution Day is a federal observance recognizing the adoption of the United States Constitution and celebrating the country’s citizens. Accordingly, the event will honor the rights and liberties that are granted under and protected by the Constitution, while simultaneously promoting education about and awareness of these rights and liberties. Freedom Tower at Miami Dade College. The Constitution of the United States: A Transcription.
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American Judges Association
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For Judges and Their Households. General Canadian Court Links. Supreme Court of Canada. American Association of Electronic Reporters and Transcribers. American Judicature Society Pro Se Forum. National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS). American Bar Association (ABA). Institute for the Advancement of the American Legal System. National Association for Court Management (NACM). National Center for State Courts (NCSC). National Court Reporters Association (NCRA). Citizen Media Law Project. Court of...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Retention | Alaska Judicial Council
http://www.ajc.state.ak.us/retention/retent.html
Skip to main content. Link to State of Alaska Site. Roster of Current Council Members. Council Member Position Descriptions. Constitutional Provisions Relating to the Council. Submit Comments or Suggestions to the Council. Historical Roster of Council Members. Download a Judicial Application. Current Applicant Biographical Statements. Guidelines for Judicial Applicants. Historical Log of Judicial Applicants. Press Releases About Applicants Since 2005. Alaska Judicial Selection Law. The Judicial Council i...
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Commissions on Judicial Performace - Links
http://www.coloradojudicialperformance.gov/links.cfm
Ballot Information Booklet (Blue Book). Judicial Selection in the States (National Center for State Courts). Informed Voter Project - National Association of Women Judges.
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