Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics, 1983 - Bureau of Justice ...

Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics 1983Table 1.30 Low trained and loy State court judges, by State, 1981StateAlabanaAlaskaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColunbiaFloridaGeorgiaI-bwaliIdahoIllinoisIndic.naIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMossachl/settsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiN:>TE: These data are from a telephone survey of State judicial education officers or Statecourt acministrators conducted between !'bvember 1980 and January 1981. The data belowInclude all judges in the State, from local judges to the State's highest appellate courtjudges, except os noted in footnotes.Law trainedjudges436681421741,241410 c19039525192475182726317228 c15123529242204280562225167Loyjudges69 04811678 bo73c ,d5g e74c,fo29 g620 c ,ho22.3'4483c ,j373 c ,ko685 co69o130c, I1 m644 naThesl~ are probate judges. There are approximately 400loy magistrates performing minor court-related duties servingmunic~1 and general jurisdiction courts.Does nt)t include police and city court judges, about whomno infarmation was obtained.dEstimated.Includes 23 (of 109) county court judges and on estimated50 (o~ 250) municipal court judges.Fifty-nlml of Connecticut's 130 probate judges are loyjudges; the remaining 71 are low trained and included in thatcol~.Includes 20 alderman's court judges who mayor may not belawye~ and' 54 justices of the peace.County court judges still sitting due to "grandfather"claus1iDoes not include 1,164 non-certified justices of the peaceand 435 municipol, police and mayor's court judges, of whom 35to 40.percent are law'yers.'In Illinois, 3 loy circuit court judges are still sitting due toa "grandfather" clause.JOf 166 part-tim.~ magistrates, approximately one-half arenon-I~wyers.Includes 73 magistrate judges and approximately 300municipal court judges, lTl