Government
Aug. 1, 2014
Amid cutbacks, courts get aggressive about going online
Many courts in the state have long offered online programs to boost efficiency, but courts are become more aggressive in making the switch as they continue to reel from deep budget cuts, courthouse closures and service reductions.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN BERNARDINO - Before two months ago, a victim of domestic violence in San Bernardino County who sought protection in the form of a restraining order may have faced a long road to justice.
If he or she was from the small desert town of Needles, the victim would have faced a several hour drive to the nearest courthouse to pick up a packet of forms. The person may have had to fill out the nearly inch-...
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