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Full-Text Articles in Judges
Crisis En La Corte Suprema, Horacio M. Lynch
Crisis En La Corte Suprema, Horacio M. Lynch
Horacio M. LYNCH
Presentación en la conferencia dictada en la ciudad de Córdoba, con motivo de la reunión de la Federación de Colegios de Abogados de la Provincia de Córdoba.
Judge Hits Quality Of Appellate Advocacy (New York Law Journal), Bill Alden
Judge Hits Quality Of Appellate Advocacy (New York Law Journal), Bill Alden
News Articles
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Religiously Devout Judges: Issues Of Personal Integrity And Public Benefit, Daniel O. Conkle
Religiously Devout Judges: Issues Of Personal Integrity And Public Benefit, Daniel O. Conkle
Articles by Maurer Faculty
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Catholic Judges In Capital Cases, Amy Coney Barrett, John H. Garvey
Catholic Judges In Capital Cases, Amy Coney Barrett, John H. Garvey
Journal Articles
The Catholic Church's opposition to the death penalty places Catholic judges in a moral and legal bind. While these judges are obliged by oath, professional commitment, and the demands of citizenship to enforce the death penalty, they are also obliged to adhere to their church's teaching on moral matters. Although the legal system has a solution for this dilemma by allowing the recusal of judges whose convictions keep them from doing their job, Catholic judges will want to sit whenever possible without acting immorally. However, litigants and the general public are entitled to impartial justice, which may be something a …