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New Commissioner Joins JPEC
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One Commissioner’s Evolving View on Judicial Evaluation
From the CourtroomWhen the Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC) first decided to use a new concept called “procedural fairness” to assess the […]
2016 Press Coverage
JPEC thanks KUTV News, The Provo Daily Herald, and the KSL News for their interest in the judicial retention process and […]
Message from the Executive Director
My name is Jennifer Yim, the director of the Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission (JPEC). On the eve of our nation’s […]
Deseret News Editorial
understand the importance of why a judiciary should remain unmarred by partisan politicking
State Legislator Supports JPEC
Lowry Snow represents House District 74, which covers the western portion of Washington County. “JPEC’s work is an important part […]
How Does Utah Select and Retain Judges?
Make no mistake, when it comes to evaluating judges, the stakes are high. The professional standing of each judge is […]
Thoughts from a Courtroom Observer
From the Courtroom“Court is now in session.” Those words, called out every day of the week in courtrooms around the state of […]
Why Judges are not Identified as Republicans or Democrats
Voter InsightWith the election fast approaching, several citizens have inquired about the political affiliation of the judges whose names are on […]
Judges – Do They all Score High?
From the CourtroomPeople often note that most judges score high on surveys and then ask, “How can I tell them apart?” The […]