Dear Survey Respondent:

You are invited to participate in a research study regarding state and local courts. It should take less than 10 minutes.

If you participate your identity will be unknown to us and your responses will remain anonymous. We ask just five (5) simple multiple choice questions and one (1) 'open ended' question on our topic - it should require no more then 3-5 sentences.

Your voluntary completion of the survey constitutes consent to participate. Thanks for your participation.

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