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The Independence Of The Judicial Branch In The New Republic, Charles G. Geyh, Emily Field Van Tassel
The Independence Of The Judicial Branch In The New Republic, Charles G. Geyh, Emily Field Van Tassel
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Is There A Threat To Judicial Independence In The United States Today? Roundtable Discussion, Roundtable Discussion
Is There A Threat To Judicial Independence In The United States Today? Roundtable Discussion, Roundtable Discussion
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This roundtable discussion poses the question of whether there is a threat to judicial independence in the United States today and, if so, what it is, to a panel of five judges composed of Honorable William H. Walls, Honorable Edward R. Becker, Honorable Morton I. Greenberg, Honorable Jan E. DuBois, and Honorable Stanley Sporkin. Some discuss what they consider the great stall by a partisan majority Senate to confirm judicial nominations, while others argue they have encountered no threat to their judicial independence, which allows for unpopular decisions to be made. Another concern discussed is that for state judges that …
Forward: Is There A Threat To Judicial Independence In The United States Today?, Maria L. Marcus
Forward: Is There A Threat To Judicial Independence In The United States Today?, Maria L. Marcus
Fordham Urban Law Journal
This foreword gives a brief background on the panel discussion to ensue, which illustrates the dilemma surrounding the external pressure public criticism places on judges and how it affects judicial independence.