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Federal Courts and What They Do

January 1, 2006

A pamphlet which explains the operation of the federal courts, suitable for those with no legal background. It includes a glossary of terms.

This booklet is no longer printed for distribution in hard copy.

Welcome to the Federal Courts [Superseded]

January 1, 2006

A brief pamphlet prepared for visitors to federal courts.

Superseded by Welcome to the Federal Courts (2013).

Welcome to the Federal Courts

January 1, 2006

A brief pamphlet prepared for visitors to federal courts.

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Third Edition

Russell R. Wheeler, Cynthia E. Harrison

January 1, 2005

This booklet explains the provisions of the 1789 Judiciary Act and the compromises it embodies, reviews the evolution of the federal judicial system during the nineteenth century, and analyzes the conditions and debates that led to the passage of the Evarts Act in 1891, which established the thre

Geographical Boundaries of U.S. Courts of Appeals and U.S. District Courts

January 1, 1999

A 4 color map of the United States which shows the geographical boundaries of the ninety-four districts and the twelve regional circuits (eleven numbered circuits and the District of Columbia Circuit).

Federal Judicial Administration-chart

January 1, 1997

Federal Courts and What They Do [Superseded]

January 1, 1997

A pamphlet which explains the operation of the federal courts, suitable for those with no legal background. It includes a glossary of terms.

Superseded by Federal Courts and What They Do (2006).

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Second Edition [Superseded]

Russell R. Wheeler, Cynthia E. Harrison

January 1, 1994

The authors explain the provisions of the 1789 Judiciary Act and the compromises it embodies, review the evolution of the federal judicial system during the nineteenth century, and analyze the conditions and debates that led to the passage of the Evarts Act in 1891, which established the three-ti

Federal Court Governance: Why Congress Should-and Why Congress Should Not-Create a Full-Time Executive Judge, Abolish the Judicial Conference, and Remove Circuit Judges from District Court Governance

Gordon Bermant, Russell R. Wheeler

January 1, 1994

Long Range Planning Series, Paper No. 3

Structural and Other Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals: Report to the United States Congress and the Judicial Conference of the United States

Judith A. McKenna

January 1, 1993

A study requested by the Federal Courts Study Committee Implementation Act of 1990 of the problems facing the federal courts of appeals and the numerous changes, structural and otherwise, that have been suggested as solutions.

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Federal Judicial System

Federal Courts and What They Do

Welcome to the Federal Courts [Superseded]

Welcome to the Federal Courts

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Third Edition

Geographical Boundaries of U.S. Courts of Appeals and U.S. District Courts

Federal Judicial Administration-chart

Federal Courts and What They Do [Superseded]

Creating the Federal Judicial System, Second Edition [Superseded]

Federal Court Governance: Why Congress Should-and Why Congress Should Not-Create a Full-Time Executive Judge, Abolish the Judicial Conference, and Remove Circuit Judges from District Court Governance

Structural and Other Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals: Report to the United States Congress and the Judicial Conference of the United States

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