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Joined March 2020
How can courts and justice system partners turn fines and fees reform conversations into meaningful change? NCSC brought delegations from six states together this week to share experiences, explore emerging approaches, and plan for the work ahead.
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📊 In 2024, state courts saw ~70M filings — up 4% from 2023. The Court Statistics Project tracks 95% of U.S. filings, helping courts make data-driven decisions to improve access and efficiency. #StateCourts #CourtData #CourtInnovation
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Filing a motion doesn’t have to be confusing. This video breaks down what a motion is, why people file them, and how the process works.    Share this vide to help people better understand legal procedures.    #StateCourts #CourtEducation
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Jurors going online during trial can compromise fairness and lead to mistrials. Our video helps courts remind jurors why staying offline matters. Show it during juror orientation or with judges' instructions to strengthen understanding. vimeo.com/755151790
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#OnThisDay in 1790, President George Washington signed the nation’s first #patent issued to Samuel Hopkins for a process of making potash. If you are an inventor, we have several manuals on patent law available. #NM_LawLibrary #nmcourts
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July is often a busy month for summer travel. The #NM_LawLibrary has created a special titles list about tourism and travel here: tinyurl.com/37htnfvb #nmcourts
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Elevate your court management career and drive operational excellence. Our Certified Court Manager program helps you build essential management skills through a comprehensive, competency-based curriculum. Review our course catalogue and enroll today. ncsc.org/education-events/ce…
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Libraries, including the #NM_LawLibrary, have a variety of reasons to draw people in. From fiction, to non-fiction, computers, to study spaces, libraries have a reason for everybody. #nmcourts
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100 years ago #OnThisDay New Mexico officially adopted the design for the current state flag. The state #flag incorporates the Zia Sun Symbol in the center and uses the colors red and yellow in tribute to the flag of Spain #NM_LawLibrary #nmcourts
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The US has observed National Family Week during the same week as Thanksgiving since the Nixon administration. The #NM_LawLibrary has curated a Special Titles List of books on Families & Domestic Relations at tinyurl.com/ymfja3ma #nmcourts #nationalfamilyweek
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"We need about 10,000 more lawyers to meet the needs of our states’ citizens." - Justice C. Shannon Bacon of @NMCourts on the #LadyJusticePodcast. Tune in to hear how CLEAR leaders are tackling this issue.
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In the latest #LadyJusticePodcast episode, Chief Justice Gordon J. MacDonald from @NHCourts and Justice C. Shannon Bacon from @nmcourts discuss the future of legal education. Topics include the bar exam, alternative pathways to practice law, and more! podbean.com/ew/pb-jzkfw-173c…
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Celebrate #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with the #NM_LawLibrary by reading some of our titles about the rich ancestry and traditions of people of American Indian and Alaska Native heritage listed at shorturl.at/jnoLS #nmcourts
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🤔Ever wonder why court staff can’t provide legal advice? Watch our video on Legal Advice vs. Legal Information to understand the difference. While #court staff can guide users through procedures, they can’t offer personalized legal advice. #A2J
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Sign up now to talk to a lawyer for free! @NMLegalAid1 @nmcourts #LegalHelp #lawaccess #probono
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If you're feeling depressed, anxious, or just need someone to talk to, the #988Lifeline is here for you, 24/7. Call or text 988 to be connected with a trained, caring counselor who will listen & support you. You can also chat with us online at 988lifeline.org. #988Day
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The New Mexico Supreme Court Building was dedicated #OnThisDay in 1937! This historic building is home to the state’s Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Law Library #NM_LawLibrary #nmcourts.
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Sign up for a FREE consultation with a lawyer at the Supreme Court Law Library in Santa Fe! Held by NM Legal Aid & 1st District Pro Bono Committee on Friday, July 26th, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM. Call 1-877-266-9861 or Email [email protected] to register!
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Tomorrow June 24th at 10 a.m. in the Supreme Court Law Library at 237 Don Gaspar Ave.!
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