Research Division

The Research Division of the Federal Judicial Center is responsible for conducting studies and providing information to improve the federal courts. It analyzes data, trends, and issues affecting the judiciary, contributing to better decision-making and policy development. The division produces reports, organizes educational programs, and offers resources to judges and court personnel to enhance their understanding of key legal topics and improve court operations. Essentially, it serves as a supportive resource to ensure that the federal courts function effectively and are informed by thorough research and analysis.