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Mister Chief Justice Traynor, John D. Weaver Dec 1966

Mister Chief Justice Traynor, John D. Weaver

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Reactions To Current Legal Literature, Arthur John Keeffe Oct 1966

Reactions To Current Legal Literature, Arthur John Keeffe

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Foreword: Assisting The Inevitable, Henry J. Friendly May 1966

Foreword: Assisting The Inevitable, Henry J. Friendly

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The Case For Judicial Disciplinary Measures, Jack E. Frankel Feb 1966

The Case For Judicial Disciplinary Measures, Jack E. Frankel

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A Report On Judicial Ethics, Gray Thoron Jan 1966

A Report On Judicial Ethics, Gray Thoron

Cornell Law Faculty Publications

While the ethics of the American judiciary cover a broad spectrum, both good and bad, the general over-all level of judicial ethical performance is relatively high. Most judges are honest and honorable. Where dissatisfaction is apparent, it is far more frequently directed at judicial competence than at judicial integrity and ethics. Corruption, dishonesty, susceptibility to political pressure, and other ethical lapses are, however, not unknown, and on very rare occasions have been extremely bad. The ethical obligations of the judiciary extend far beyond the basic essentials of honesty, impartiality, and fairness. Judges must not only avoid evil or wrongdoing, but …


Book Review. Jaffe, L.L., Judicial Control Of Administrative Action, Ralph F. Fuchs Jan 1966

Book Review. Jaffe, L.L., Judicial Control Of Administrative Action, Ralph F. Fuchs

Articles by Maurer Faculty

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Has The Court Left The Attorney General Behind? The Bazelon-Katzenbach Letters On Poverty, Equality, And The Administration Of Criminal Justice, Yale Kamisar Jan 1966

Has The Court Left The Attorney General Behind? The Bazelon-Katzenbach Letters On Poverty, Equality, And The Administration Of Criminal Justice, Yale Kamisar

Articles

Distribution of the first preliminary draft of the proposed American Law Institute Model Code of Pre-Arraignment Procedure last June touched off a brisk exchange of letters between Chief Judge David Bazelon of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, who maintained that the proposed code left a good deal to be desired, and Attorney General Nicholas deB. Katzenbach, who, although he did not explicitly treat any provision of the preliminary draft, sharply challenged the conception of equality underlying Bazelon's criticism of it. By now, both the code, and the Bazelon-Katzenbach correspondence which it evoked, are …