Jan
31
WOMEN ARE BACK AT FEDERAL PRISON IN DANBURY
Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut. Following an outcry over the plan to move female prisoners from the only federal women's lockup in the Northeast, the Bureau of Prisons is now considering keeping some female prisoners housed at the Federal Corrections Institute in Danbury, officials said. Continue Reading
Written by Dirk Perrefort News-Times | News
Jan
20
WHY THE ELECTION OF 9 BLACK FEMALE JUDGES IN ALABAMA MATTERS
In an unprecedented event, nine black women were elected as circuit and district judges in Jefferson County, Alabama, this November. Continue Reading
Written by Lindsay Peoples, New York Magazine | District 6
Jan
19
IVP REPORT FROM THE HIGH PLAINS
The National Association of Women Judges' Informed Voter Project provided critically important help in Kansas' 2016 retention elections, where all of the 11 appellate judges on the ballot were retained by voters on November 8. Continue Reading
Written by Informed Voters Fair Judges | News
Jan
19
KANSAS INFORMED VOTERS PROGRAMS PROVES SUCCESS
The dust is settling as four Kansas Supreme Court Justices remain safely on the bench after a brutal battle between politics and justice. Continue Reading
Written by Informed Voters Fair Judges | News
Jan
18
NAWJ Monthly Update January 2017
NAWJ Monthly Update January 2017 Continue Reading
Jan
16
FOR FEMALE INMATES IN NEW YORK CITY, PRISON IS A CROWDED, WINDOWLESS ROOM
More than a hundred female federal inmates, sentenced to long-term prison, have instead been held for years in two windowless rooms in a detention center in Brooklyn. Continue Reading
Written by WYNC New York Public Radio | News
Dec
08
NAWJ Monthly Update December 2016
NAWJ Monthly Update December 2016 Continue Reading
Dec
07
DISTRICT 1 DIRECTOR REPORT DECEMBER, 2016
NAWJ District 1 Report Continue Reading
Written by MaryLou Muirhead | District 1
Nov
17
NAWJ DISTRICT ONE PRESENTS ANNUAL 'BRANCHING OUT: OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT' TO HUGE GATHERING IN BOSTON
On November 16, 2016, NAWJ's District One presented "Branching Out: Opportunities to Make a Difference in three Branches of Government." Continue Reading
Written by National Association of Women Judges | News
Nov
15
TAKING NETWORKING TO NEW HEIGHTS: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL AND NAWJ CO-SPONSOR MENTORJET
NAWJ District 7 Director Judge Michele Rick joined members from across Michigan's legal community to participate in the successfully popular MentorJet Program in Michigan. Continue Reading
Written by Michelle Rick | News
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