§ 29-2248. Association; duties.

The association shall: (1) Encourage development and implementation of uniform criteria for sentencing criminals; (2) Participate in planning and presenting institutes and seminars for all judges in this state who sentence criminals or juveniles to discuss problems related to sentencing criminals or juveniles; (3) Participate in planning and presenting orientation programs for new judges, such programs to include discussions of sentencing alternatives, procedures, and purposes; (4) Visit from time to time correctional facilities of this state; (5) Encourage creation and development of community resources of value to the probation system; (6) Conduct such other programs of whatever nature of interest to its members; (7) Exercise all powers and perform all duties necessary and proper to carry out its responsibilities; and (8) Participate in planning and presenting institutes and seminars for all county employees who work in the judicial branch of government. History: Laws 1971, LB 680, § 3; Laws 1979, LB 536, § 2; Laws 2001, LB 489, § 9.