Women
in the Courts: A Work in Progress
15 Years After the Report of the New York Task Force
on Women in the Courts (June 2002)
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"Taken as a whole [responses to a
2001 questionnaire] suggest that to those who
spend their professional lives in New York's
courts, change is visible everywhere but so
is the persistence of troubling attitudes and
harmful practices." |
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Equal Justice, Equal Treatment, Equal Opportunity:
Appraising Change and Progress a Decade After the
Report of the New York Task Force on Women in the
Courts (May 1996) Not Available in electronic format
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"This report sounds a consistent theme:
impressive progress alongside persisting problems.
. . Women in courthouses and the court system
still find obstacles to the pursuit of their
legal claims, careers and profession that men
rarely confront." |
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The Report of
the New York Task Force on Women in the Courts (1986) Not Available in electronic format
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"Gender
bias against women litigants, attorneys and
court employees is a pervasive problem with
grave consequences. Women are often denied
equal justice, equal treatment and equal
opportunity." |
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