The Justice of the Peace in Nebraska

I. Introduction … A. History … B. Jurisdiction … C. Selection and Number II. Active Justices of the Peace … A. Education … B. Justice Courtrooms … C. Other Occupations … D. Lack of Control … E. Plaintiff’s Courts … F. Number of Justices and Their Fees … G. Arguments Given by Justices for Retention of the Present System III. Township Justices of the Peace IV. Approaches to Solving the Justice of the Peace Problem … A. The Kansas Approach … B. Comment on the Kansas Approach … C. The Colorado Approach … D. Comment on the Colorado Approach … E. The Illinois Approach … F. Comment on the Illinois Approach V. Conclusion