64% and 44% Females Become Judges and Prosecutors

The most female trainees in history have completed their studies at the Judicial Research and Training Institute (JRTI) this year and been employed as judges and prosecutors.
According to the JRTI on January 16, 242 females out of 975 judicial apprentices who finished their studies. That is 24.8 percent and surpasses last year¡¯s record of 20.8 percent for female trainees.
Among those who passed the course, ninety trainees are about to become judges and 58 (64.4%) of them are women, which reaches over sixty percent for the first time. Some 44 women (44.0%) out of the total of 100 trainees will be employed as prosecutors.
The final score for trainees is tallied in a ratio of four to six on the judicial examination and scores at the JRTI. Generally, judges and prosecutors are employed in the order of merit.
In addition to the 190 trainees who will fill places as judges and prosecutors, another 160 students have chosen to join a law firm, going over the 122 last year. Some 67 trainees are employed as private lawyers and 42 will establish their own law firm.
Trainees who chose business and government positions are 25, compared to 42 last year and 311 people, reaching 31.9 percent, have not decided what they will do in the future.
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/ ÀԷ½ð£: 2007. 01.17. 08:57
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