First External Review of Commission on Judicial Performance in Nearly 60 Years Urges Sweeping Changes to Agency. The California State Auditor released a detailed, 85-page report today about its legislatively-ordered investigation into the state’s only judicial oversight agency, the Commission on Judicial Performance (CJP), capping a three-year effort that was led by the Center for Judicial … [Read more...]
Press Release: Congress Works to Ensure Children Are Protected in Custody Disputes
H. CON. RES. 72 Pushes State Courts to Consider Children’s Safety Above All Else WASHINGTON, September 25, 2018—In a triumph for parents and children who have been the victims of family violence, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a concurrent resolution urging state courts to determine family violence claims and risks to children before considering other ‘best interest’ factors. The … [Read more...]