Perspective
Sep. 17, 2009
Working With Court Closures
Anthony P. Capozzi explains why a statewide court closure plan was the only rational option.
No one likes the idea of closed courthouses in California. Not judges, about 80 percent of whom so far have pledged to participate in voluntary salary waivers or make personal donations to their courts. Not court staff, most of whom face forced furloughs with corresponding reductions in income. Not defendants, who may have to wait to be arraigned or released. Not the public, which is already feeling the effects of too many furlough Fridays a...
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