Improving recruitment and retention at the Municipal Court of Seattle : creating a two year plan : executive summary / Kip Rodda. 2001.

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Improving recruitment and retention at the Municipal Court of Seattle : creating a two year plan : executive summary / Kip Rodda. 2001.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46918943

1 v. (various foliations) : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Seattle's Police Court was the forerunner to the current Municipal Court. The first judicial officer for Seattle was appointed by the City Council in 1875 from among the King County Justices of the Peace serving the Seattle Precinct. In 1886, a charter amendment made each Seattle Precinct Justice a Police Justice with jurisdiction over ordinance violations. The 1890 Freeholders Charter officially established a Police Court in the city. This provision was repealed in 1892, after an 1891 state law...