The Northern Nevada International Center will be hosting a 12 delegates and 4 interpreters, from Iraq on July 7-11, 2009. The delegation was invited to Reno as part of the International Visitors Leadership Program of the US Department of State.

The Reno portion of their program will be focused upon:

• Familiarize participants with the principles of judicial independence, the Federal court system, and the structure of state and municipal courts;
• Emphasize the judiciary’s role in preserving and strengthening democratic concepts such as government accountability and individual rights;
• Promote understanding of current trends in the administration of courts in the United States; and
• Discuss court management, case management, advanced legal education, the criminal justice system, and law enforcement in the United States, as well as alternative dispute resolution.

For more information please contact Soraya Morz, Program Coordinator, via email CLICK ME

Posted: Wednesday, May 27th, 2009 at 12:12 pm. Filed under: Incoming delegations.
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