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Judicial Proceedings Must Be Weighted Instead of Just Counted

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.36745/ijca.579 | Journal eISSN: 2156-7964
Language: English
Page range: 4 - 4
Published on: Jun 10, 2024
Published by: International Association for Court Administration
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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