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: Bodily Injury BlogJustice O?Conner Says Elections Threaten Judicial Impartiality
By Edward Bills
Popular judicial elections could threaten public trust in the judiciary, retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor told lawmakers and attorneys this week. Speaking before the St. Joseph County Bar Association, O'Connor said she fears that judge are less effective and subject to politician pressure if they fear their decisions might dictate how long they will stay in office. Merit-based selection is the best strategy to maintain an independent and impartial judiciary, according to O'Connor.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on April 24, 2009 (boomark / email).
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