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Toolkits
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Of Current Interest
Oct 16, 2025
Adoption Forms―July 2025 Updates
This self-guided course is designed to help court staff understand the updates to key forms and documents involved in the adoption process.
Oct 10, 2025
Death Penalty Appeals: An Overview
This new self-guided course covers the basics of the automatic appeal process after a death sentence, and the court’s role in preparing and certifying the trial record. It also provides a review of key parts of the record and the rules that apply.
