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New Report Shows Judges Can—and Do—Improve Fairness with Attention and Practice

Emily LaGratta’s national report on her Fairness Challenge Pilot Project highlights a successful six-month initiative involving…
Giving Court Users Voice Outside of the Courtroom

By: Andrea L. Miller, PhD, JD One of the key components of procedural fairness is voice—people…
Procedural Fairness and Problem-Solving Courts

by Brooke McBride, J.D. Foreword: Thank you to Dr. Tom Tyler, who recently presented at the…
Procedural Fairness in Pretrial Monitoring

By Lindsey Wylie JD, PhD Failing to AppearMissing court has significant costs to individuals and the…
Online and Televised Proceedings May Help Perceptions of Procedural Fairness

By Bill Raftery One improvement in state courts derived from the pandemic has been increased online…
Increasing Procedural Fairness in the Plea Process

By: Niki Hotchkiss Given the gravity—and frequency—of guilty pleas, how can judges and courts ensure that…
AI and Emotions

By David Rottman AI + Procedural Justice = ? Part 2: Algorithms with a Human Face…
AI + Procedural Fairness = ?

By David Rottman, PhD I thank my former colleague Bill Raftery for introducing the topic of…
Plain Language and Clear Communication: A Key Component of Procedural Fairness

By Lonni Summers, NCSC Senior Court Management Consultant Public trust and confidence in the courts continues…
Free Procedural-Fairness Training

Consultant Emily LaGratta is back with her Fairness Challenge, a chance for judges and other court…