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This volume contains reports concerning the state of judicial independence in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovekia, and Slovenia. Each report identifies problem areas, constitutional and legal foundations, the administration of the courts, financial autonomy, the judicial office, intra-judicial relations, enforcement, and corruption. A general report describes the importance of judicial independence, the means of achieving it, and the development of standards. Recommendations are offered. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)