Greater control for District of Columbia over its own courts.
This act grants the Council of the District of Columbia more freedom to decide how the District's courts are organized and what cases they can handle. This means local representatives will have more influence over the justice system, potentially leading to changes in how courts operate and their accessibility for residents.
Key points
Local authorities in the District of Columbia gain the right to establish rules for court operations.
Residents of the District of Columbia can expect their local representatives to have greater influence over the justice system.
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