News Release - November 1, 2017 Judicial Council Proclaims November Court Adoption and Permanency Month November is Court Adoption and Permanency Month. Learn about events being held statewide. Related: Families and Children in the Courts Report to the Judicial Council: Court Adoption and Permanency Month 89 adoptions finalized at special event in Ontario Judicial Council Image
News Release - January 19, 2017 Council Hears That Pretrial Risk Assessment Can Lower Rate of Defendants’ Pretrial Misconduct At its public meeting on January 19, Judicial Council members heard a report that the use of evidence-based practices in pretrial risk assessment can reduce misconduct and failure to appear rates for criminal defendants. Related: Judicial Council Calif. Judges Wowed by Tool to Assess Criminal Defendants Meeting archive (video) Judicial Council Image