Navigation Citing the recent fatal attack at the home of a federal judge in New Jersey and increasing threats against federal judges, the Judiciary has asked Congress to enact a package of safety measures that would improve security at judges’ homes and at federal courthouses. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Supreme Court Fellows Set to Begin New Term
Four new Supreme Court Fellows are set to begin their 2020-2021 fellowships in September working virtually, due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Federal Judges Reinventing the Jury Trial During Pandemic
A group of federal judges around the country are reinventing the jury trial so that it is not only a fair forum for the administration of justice, but also a safe experience for everyone in the courtroom, including defendants and jurors. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judiciary Report Underscores Commitment to Civics Education
Federal courts are approaching the 2020-2021 academic year with an endorsement of volunteer civics education efforts by judges and a willingness to support teachers in bringing the human face of the Judiciary into their civics and government classes, whether students are at home or in school. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Courthouse Closures for Hurricane Laura
Federal courthouses in Louisiana and Texas are closed due to the effects of Hurricane Laura. Click Here To Read The Full Article