D. C. Courts


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Examines the personnel management (PM) policies & practices of the D.C. Courts. Those practices have been criticized by some employees of the D.C. Courts, who individually have alleged that the Courts' PM practices are unfair & at odds with the Courts' policies on PM. This report determined whether: the Courts' applicable policies for 6 basic personnel activities or functions were consistent with commonly accepted PM principles &, the Courts generally adhered to their policies when implementing the 6 personnel activities or functions: performance evaluation, competitive & noncompetitive promotions, corrective actions, training, classification, & equal employment opportunities policies.




Resources in Education


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D.C. Courts


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GGD-00-75BR D.C. Courts: Implementation of Personnel Policies Requires Further Attention From the Courts' Leadership







Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




The School-to-Prison Pipeline


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Examines the relationship between the law and the school-to-prison pipeline, argues that law can be an effective weapon in the struggle to reduce the number of children caught, and discusses the consequences on families and communities.










Our American Government


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The Committee on House Administration is pleased to present this revised book on our United States Government. This publication continues to be a popular introductory guide for American citizens and those of other countries who seek a greater understanding of our heritage of democracy. The question-and-answer format covers a broad range of topics dealing with the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of our Government as well as the electoral process and the role of political parties.--Foreword.




Guide to the Freedom of Information Act


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Contains an overview discussion of the Freedom of Information Act's (FOIA) exemptions, its law enforcement record exclusions, and its most important procedural aspects. 2009 edition. Issued biennially. Other related products: Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy, Pursuant to Public Law 236, 103d Congress can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/052-071-01228-1 Overview of the Privacy Act of 1974, 2015 Edition can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/027-000-01429-1