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2024 State of the State Courts
Each year, we survey the public to assess confidence in state courts, emerging trends, and opportunities for judicial innovation.
Language access & state court interpreters
As the developer of national court interpreter examinations, we can help you get started with language access services.
Caseload data
Sourced directly from state courts, our caseload data helps court systems anticipate and adapt to changing patterns in communities. Monitor trends and see how states compare with similar states and national trends.
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AI evidence in jury trials: Authenticity, admissibility, and roles of the court and juries
Explore the evidentiary challenges posed by both acknowledged and unacknowledged AI-generated evidence in jury trials.
Data-driven leadership
Explore how courts can overcome common data challenges, foster collaboration, and unlock the full potential of data to serve justice more effectively.
Better traffic data with NODS: The road to improving data collection & CDL information
Learn how the National Open Court Data Standards offer a framework to guide traffic data collection and standardization to improve the business process for collecting and transferring traffic information.
Annual report 2023
From eviction diversion programs to hybrid hearings and public trust initiatives, our 2023 annual report highlights how courts are addressing challenges and advancing access to justice.
Tulsa Financial Empowerment Center helps court users navigate financial obligations
Too many court users were not meeting their legal financial obligations.
Combating youth overdoses through strong partnerships: Arizona’s statewide fentanyl awareness initiative
Learn how Arizona's Juvenile Justice Fentanyl Awareness Training Project built strong partnerships and momentum across the state's 15 counties to reach youth and parents.
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