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After more than a year since in-person operations were mostly suspended due to Covid-19, the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit (Broward County) cautiously and successfully held its first jury trials this week.
Broward will begin limited face-to-face hearings and jury trials in the county and circuit criminal divisions in the West and North Towers of the downtown Courthouse beginning March 8, 2021.
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Justice Jorge Labarga and others participate in the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association (BCHBA)’s Bilingual Conference for High School Students.
On March 16, 2020, the Judicial Information Systems (JIS) network support team reimaged, tested, and deployed 86 laptops to court admin employees, making the laptops ready before they were requested. Each user received a customized laptop and training on the spot about working remotely.
According to the National Human Trafficking Hotline, which maintains one of the most extensive data sets on human trafficking in the country, Florida ranks third (behind California and Texas) in the nation in reported human trafficking cases. The Seventeenth Circuit’s RISE Court—an acronym for Restoring Independence, Strength, and...
Community Court is designed to “address the needs of at-large, homeless and low-level first time and repeat misdemeanants and municipal ordinance offenders.”
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