| Summary: | The July1977 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum leads with a presentation of salient findings from the Alaska Judicial Council's interim report of the Alaska attorney general's ban on plea bargaining. Other articles include a history of the Alaska Criminal Justice Planning Agency (CJPA), which serves as staff to the Governor's Commission on the Administration of Justice, a description of the newly developed two-year and four-year Justice degree programs at the University of Alaska, and a critical look at the misuse of public opinion surveys to address criminal justice issues. The third of a six-part series on the history of the law of search and seizure is accompanied by a review of U.S. case law on search and seizure. Upcoming meetings and seminars are announced. Grant 77-A-006 of the Governor's Commission on the Administration of Justice, State of Alaska "Plea Bargaining Ban's Alaska Impact" by Michael L. Rubinstein / "Alcohol & Drug Abuse Seminar" / "The Development Of Alaska CJPA" by Judy Hill / "New Criminal Justice Curriculum to Offer Better Opportunities" by John E. Angell / "A Brief History of Search and Seizure" (part 3) by Peter S. Ring / "Bulletin" / "The Foibles Of Public Opinion Polls" by John Havelock / "Commission Will Meet" / "U.S. Case Law: Search & Seizure" by Peter S. Ring
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