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The Judicial Viewer: How Judges Review Digital Evidence Before and During a Hearing

The Judicial Viewer: How Judges Review Digital Evidence Before and During a Hearing

Give a judge a login to the evidence system and you have solved an access problem while leaving a usability problem. A judicial viewer for digital ...

AI Tools for Judges: What Belongs on the Bench and What Does Not

AI Tools for Judges: What Belongs on the Bench and What Does Not

Judges are already using AI. A Northwestern University study of 502 sampled federal judges found more than 60 percent of the 112 who responded had ...

AI Drafting Support and the Review Gate

AI Drafting Support and the Review Gate

AI drafting rulings in courts has moved from hypothetical to deployed faster than the governance around it. Products that distil motions and produce ...

From Search to Analysis: Working a Case File Without Reading Every Page

From Search to Analysis: Working a Case File Without Reading Every Page

AI case analysis for judges is easiest to understand as a spectrum with a hard stop at one end. At the near end is search, which nobody objects to. ...

Anonymizing Judgments Before Publication

Anonymizing Judgments Before Publication

Two obligations sit on European courts at once, and they point in opposite directions.

Statewide and National Digital Evidence Repositories: What It Takes to Run One

Statewide and National Digital Evidence Repositories: What It Takes to Run One

A county evidence system has one owner. A statewide repository has several, none of whom report to each other, and that single structural difference ...

The Digital Exhibit Lifecycle: Marking, Offering, Admitting, and the Exhibit List

The Digital Exhibit Lifecycle: Marking, Offering, Admitting, and the Exhibit List

Police manage evidence. Courts manage exhibits. The difference between those two sentences is the act of admission, and it is the reason digital ...

Data Ownership, Portability, and Avoiding Vendor Lock-In in Court Systems

Data Ownership, Portability, and Avoiding Vendor Lock-In in Court Systems

The court owns its record. Everyone agrees with that sentence, and it settles almost nothing about court data portability or vendor lock-in.

Remote and Hybrid Hearings: Evidence, the Record, and Public Access

Remote and Hybrid Hearings: Evidence, the Record, and Public Access

Courts adopted remote hearings under emergency conditions and then discovered they were not going back. Judges who moved to remote appearances have ...

Exhibits in a Virtual Hearing: Access, Control, and the Record

Exhibits in a Virtual Hearing: Access, Control, and the Record

Courts worrying about presenting evidence in a virtual hearing usually frame it as a conferencing problem. It rarely is. Teams, Zoom, and Webex all ...

Language Access in the Courts: Transcription and Translation Obligations

Language Access in the Courts: Transcription and Translation Obligations

A court has to be understood by the people appearing in front of it, and it has to produce an accurate record of what was said. When a hearing runs ...

Procuring Court Technology Through International Frameworks

Procuring Court Technology Through International Frameworks

A judiciary running a donor-funded modernization program frequently does not sign the contract for the technology it will use. Court technology ...

Measuring Court Performance: Backlog, Adjournments, and Time to Disposition

Measuring Court Performance: Backlog, Adjournments, and Time to Disposition

Court performance backlog measurement is usually treated as a reporting obligation attached to the end of a program. The judiciaries that have ...

Finding the Moment a Statement Was Made

Finding the Moment a Statement Was Made

A witness says something on day two. On day six, counsel says the witness said something different. The judge needs to know what was actually said, ...

AI Translation of Judgments, Documents, and the Spoken Record

AI Translation of Judgments, Documents, and the Spoken Record

A judgment is delivered to the parties. If a party cannot read it, the delivery was formal rather than actual, and in jurisdictions where a ...

Can AI Transcription Be Trusted With the Official Court Record?

Can AI Transcription Be Trusted With the Official Court Record?

Asking whether AI transcription is accurate enough for court is the wrong question, because accuracy is not a single number and the record is not a ...

Livestreaming Court Proceedings: Public Access Without Losing Control

Livestreaming Court Proceedings: Public Access Without Losing Control

Open justice is a principle with an implementation problem. Courts are public, the public increasingly expects to watch remotely, and livestreaming ...

Archiving Court Proceedings: Retention, Retrieval, and the Long Tail

Archiving Court Proceedings: Retention, Retrieval, and the Long Tail

Court proceeding archive retention is a problem that hides for years and then arrives all at once. A court records hearings, the files accumulate, ...