Welcome! 26 th Judicial District of North Carolina Town Hall Meeting

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Welcome! Welcome! 26 26 th th Judicial Judicial District District of North Carolina of North Carolina Town Hall Meeting Town Hall Meeting Sponsored by In Partnership with The 26 th Judicial District of North Carolina Central Piedmont Community College WBTV

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Welcome!Welcome! 26 26thth Judicial District Judicial District

of North Carolina of North Carolina Town Hall MeetingTown Hall Meeting

Sponsored by

In Partnership with The 26th Judicial District of North Carolina

Central Piedmont Community CollegeWBTV

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The Judicial Branch receives The Judicial Branch receives approximately 2% approximately 2%

of the overall state budgetof the overall state budget

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North Carolina Courts North Carolina Courts Quick FactsQuick Facts

North Carolina ranks second to last in the number of judges per capita at 1.3 FTE per 100,000 population.

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North Carolina CourtsNorth Carolina CourtsQuick FactsQuick Facts

The overall national average is 3.0

FTEs per 100,000 population for general jurisdiction courts and 5.7 for unified courts*

*Source: National Center for State Courts, Examining the Work of State Courts, 2006

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North Carolina Courts North Carolina Courts Quick FactsQuick Facts

In North Carolina, there are 3,147

incoming non-traffic cases filed per judge

*Source: National Center for State Courts, Examining the Work of State Courts, 2006

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North Carolina CourtsNorth Carolina Courts Quick Facts Quick Facts

North Carolina ranks first in the number of incoming criminal cases per 100,000 population

*Source: National Center for State Courts, Examining the Work of State Courts, 2006

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North Carolina Courts North Carolina Courts Quick FactsQuick Facts

North Carolina ranks 50th in the percentage of justice system funding spent on courts at $62 per person

Alaska spends $263 per person. The mean for all states is $116.

* Source: Bureau of Justice Statistics, Criminal Justice Expenditure and Employment Extracts Program, 2006

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Mecklenburg County Courts Mecklenburg County Courts Quick FactsQuick Facts

The Mecklenburg County Courts processes 9.62% of all filings and dispositions in the state (FY2007-08)

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Mecklenburg County Court Quick FactsMecklenburg County Court Quick Facts

Mecklenburg County holds 9.52% of

the population of North Carolina (2007)

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Mecklenburg County Court Quick FactsMecklenburg County Court Quick Facts

Mecklenburg County logs

approximately 18% of the Violent Crime Index and approximately 15% of the Property Crime Index in the state (2007)

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Mecklenburg County Court Quick FactsMecklenburg County Court Quick Facts

Mecklenburg County receives

approximately 7% of the Judicial Branch budget based on FTE positions (FY2007-08)

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Superior Criminal Caseload InventorySuperior Criminal Caseload InventoryMisdemeanor AppealsMisdemeanor Appeals

FILED

3,363 3,5624,223 4,327 4,303

0

2000

4000

6000

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

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Superior Criminal Caseload InventorySuperior Criminal Caseload InventoryMisdemeanor AppealsMisdemeanor Appeals

DISPOSED

4,8543,707 3,430 3,437 3,996

02000

40006000

2003-2004

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

2007-2008

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Superior Criminal Caseload InventorySuperior Criminal Caseload InventoryMisdemeanor AppealsMisdemeanor Appeals

PENDING

3,0323,6303,322

2,5562,510

01000200030004000

2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

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Superior Criminal CaseloadSuperior Criminal CaseloadInventory FeloniesInventory Felonies

FILED

7,716 7,714 8,582 8,854 9,553

0

5000

10000

15000

2003-2004

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

2007-2008

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Superior Criminal Caseload Superior Criminal Caseload Inventory-FeloniesInventory-Felonies

DISPOSED

8,8026,722 7,162 8,263 10,033

0

5000

10000

15000

2003-2004

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

2007-2008

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Superior Court Criminal Superior Court Criminal Caseload Inventory-FeloniesCaseload Inventory-Felonies

PENDING

6,428 7,782 8,310 7,7955,610

0200040006000800010000

2003-2004

2004-2005

2005-2006

2006-2007

2007-2008

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Superior Court Superior Court Civil Trend AnalysisCivil Trend Analysis

FILED

3,7163,598 3,609

3,423 3,389

3200340036003800

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Superior Court Superior Court Civil Trend AnalysisCivil Trend Analysis

DISPOSED

3,5043,742 3,792

3,681

3,392

300032003400360038004000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Superior Court Superior Court Civil Trend Analysis Civil Trend Analysis

PENDING

2,546 2,483 2,289 1,982 2,177

0

1000

2000

3000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Superior Court CivilSuperior Court Civil

Median Age of Pending Caseload

131.0 108.0149.0154.0159.0

0.0

100.0

200.0

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Superior Court CivilSuperior Court Civil

Average Age of Pending Caseload

223.9 210.9 210.7 189.5 157.5

0100200300

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Motor Vehicle CasesMotor Vehicle Cases

FILED

89,485 85,883 100,996 100,398 114,340

050,000100,000150,000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Motor Vehicle Cases Motor Vehicle Cases

DISPOSED

91,628 84,809100,494 100,311 111,174

0

50000

100000

150000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Non-Motor Vehicle CasesNon-Motor Vehicle Cases

FILED

50,635 51,36054,997 52,978

56,804

45000500005500060000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Non-Motor Vehicle CasesNon-Motor Vehicle Cases

DISPOSED

49,34054,615 54,748 52,977

57,361

45000500005500060000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Infractions CasesInfractions Cases

FILED

58,860

49,466

57,240 55,742 57,846

4000045000500005500060000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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District Court Criminal District Court Criminal Infraction CasesInfraction Cases

DISPOSED

55,804

49,046

56,782 57,561 57,050

4000045000500005500060000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Civil Domestic RelationsCivil Domestic Relations

FILED

9,2619,597

9,842 9,719

8,9878,500

9,000

9,500

10,000

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Civil Domestic RelationsCivil Domestic Relations

DISPOSED

8,946 9,043

9,455 9,483

9,187

8,6008,8009,0009,2009,4009,600

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Civil Domestic RelationsCivil Domestic Relations

Average Age of Pending Cases

272.4 286 313.1 309.4217.5

0100200300400

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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Civil Domestic RelationsCivil Domestic Relations

Median Age of Pending Cases

114 126 129 135112

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50

100

150

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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