What's New on the JFI Website http://jfi.ncsconline.org/ Includes updated articles (#) and timeless articles of special interest (*)
“About JFI” Category
About JFI #
“Assistance for Judges & Judicial Families” Category
A National Directory of State Assistance Programs *
”Resources and Educational Information” Category
Children of Judges Section
"Tell Them to Spend More Time with Their Children" Health and Quality of Life: Years of Potential Life Lost—A Pediatric Perspective Comic Book Teaches Internet Piracy Consequences Parents Consider Children’s Challenges in Public Life *
Ethics Section
For Judges on Facebook, Friendship has Limits added 1/24/2010 Judicial Campaign Ethics Handbook (2009 Ed.) added 1/24/2010
Finances
State Constitutional Provisions Regarding Reductions to Judicial Salaries, Survey added 1/24/2010
Health and Quality of Life
Obesity added 1/24/2010 NIH added 1/24/2010 FDA added 1/24/2010 CBS News: Health added 1/24/2010
Law and Literature
Gordon Campbell on Authoring Missing Witness
Political Life
Campaign and Political Activity Ethics Advisory Opinions Across the Nation 2006-2008 added 1/24/2010 Judicial Campaign Ethics Handbook (2009 Ed.) added 1/24/2010 Justice at Stake added 1/24/2010 National Center for State Courts (NCSC) added 1/24/2010
Retirement
Elders and the Courts: Results from a Needs Assessment added 1/24/2010
Security Section
Protecting the Homefront # updated 1/24/2010 Travel Securely, Travel Safely - Tips for Personal Security added 1/24/2010 Personal Security for Judicial Officers - Take steps to ensure your personal safety added 1/24/2010 Home Security Assessment Checklist added 1/24/2010 Security Ideas Away From the Courthouse for Judges, Spouses, and Family *
"States, Territories, and Commonwealths Offering Programs for Judicial Families" Category
Complete List of State Contacts State Program Planning Initiatives and Systems Vary # Questions for Panel Discussions on Judicial Family Life * Indiana Judicial Family Literature Table, Orientation, and Programs Tennessee Judicial Family Network * Developing Judicial Family Programs: The Ohio Initiative *