National Center for State Courts supports new legislation to protect state court judges from escalating threats
Published: April 25, 2024
The National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and judicial partners
support new legislation designed to assist state courts in addressing
escalating threats of violence against judges, court staff, and the
public.
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