Evaluate Judges via Internet

The Massachusetts court system evaluates its judges as part of the continuing programme, since 2001, to evaluate and enhance judicial performance. The evaluation is done by lawyers, court employees and jurors. Robert J. Ambrogi writes that for the first time the evaluation can be done via the Internet.

Some 900 lawyers will receive an e-mail inviting them to complete the evaluation online. Among the criteria are: a judge's knowledge of the law; temperament on the bench; courtroom control; treatment of litigants, witnesses, jurors and attorneys; fairness and impartiality; and …

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