Perspective
Oct. 19, 2011
Stand up to protect our state-funded courts
It is our duty as lawyers to sound the alarm for all citizens. By Eric Webber of the Los Angeles County Bar Association
California's public justice system is in grave danger. After years of budget cuts due to the recession, the state courts are being starved of critical funding, and forced to handle increasing caseloads with decreasing resources. Consequently, court operations continue to slow and cases take longer to resolve. The latest round of funding cuts will push state courts perilously close to operational breakdown in many areas.
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