Vol. 36, Number 9September 2004 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Teleworking Brings Office Home "Federal Judiciary employees are finding a productive alternative to the daily office commute in teleworking, sometimes called telecommuting or flexiplace telecommuting..." Chief Justice Appeals for Funding Exemption for Judiciary "In an effort to avoid a fiscal situation "devastating to the Judiciary," Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist appealed to the President and Congressional leaders..." 2004 Director's Awards Recognize Record Number "...a group of 22 court employees nationwide and the largest number ever recognized for their contributions to the federal Judiciary..." New Appointments Announced for Judicial Conference Chairs "Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist has appointed six new chairs to head Judicial Conference committees with terms beginning October 1, 2004..." Study Says Sentencing Tool Accurate "Can a sentencing tool that looks at past criminal behavior accurately assess the offender's risk of future offending?" Interview Taking Stock: An Interview with FJC Director Rothstein Judicial Milestones Judicial Boxscore |