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Civics Institute for Teachers
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2009 California On My Honor: Civics Institute for Teachers program. The deadline to apply is March 23.
Courthouse Transfer Update
This News Release provides an update on the Judicial Council's progress in creating a single, comprehensive court facilities infrastructure.
Temples of Justice
Photographs of early courthouses in each California county reflect the history of the state from Spanish colonialism to pioneer society to statehood.
Information about Proposition 8
Proposition 8 filings, briefs, and information can be found on the California Supreme Court web site.
