The Proper Organization and Procedure of a Municipal Court

Extract

Public attention has never been attracted to the subject of law reform in the United States as universally as it is at the present time. In the States and in the large cities of the country especially, there is more or less dissatisfaction with the manner in which justice is administered. This dissatisfaction grows out of a failure to secure expedition and thoroughness in the enforcement of public and private rights in our courts, and as President Taft has said, may be summed up in the words, “Undue delay.”