The art and practice of court administration / Alexander B. Aikman.

Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2007.

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Court administration -- United States.

1. Introduction

2. An historical context

3. Context associated with court organization, vocabulary, and filings

4. The environmental context: social and political factors

5. The environmental context: clerks of court, prosecutors, and sheriffs

6. The environmental context: working with trial court judges

7. On being a court administrator

8. Introduction to the hierarchy of court administration

9. Hierarchy of court administration: mission-critical functions

10. Hierarchy of court administration: security and continuity of operations

11. Hierarchy of court administration: external relationships

12. Hierarchy of court administration: proactive management

13. Hierarchy of court administration: leadership organization

14. Concluding thoughts.

This book covers how courts are organized; environmental conditions in which court administration is practiced; special impact on courts of the elected clerk of court, prosecutor, and the sheriff; and the judge's administrative roles as well as how a judge's judicial and administrative roles work with management.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 441-452) and index.

9780849372216

0849372216

xvii, 465 p. : ill. ; 25 cm