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Regret
Regret

By Anna-Leigh Firth Our November Question of the Month asked NJC alumni if they have ever regretted one of their rulings. Nearly 80 percent of the 464 judges who responded said yes. “Anyone who says he/sh...

What percentage of judges have ever regretted a ruling?

By Anna-Leigh Firth Our November Question of the Month asked NJC alumni if they have ever regretted one of their rulings. Nearly 80 percent of the 464 judges who responded said yes. “Anyone who says he/sh...

judicial independence threatened
judicial independence threatened

Our October Question of the Month asked judges if they feel judicial independence is being threatened. The consensus seemed to be, “Do you even have to ask?” More than 90 percent of the 787 NJC alumni...

Judicial Independence is Threatened, According to 90% of Judges

Our October Question of the Month asked judges if they feel judicial independence is being threatened. The consensus seemed to be, “Do you even have to ask?” More than 90 percent of the 787 NJC alumni...

independence of the courts, rule of law, united states...
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court-house
court-house

At least six years, but nearly half of judges think the prerequisite should be 10 years. That’s the verdict from our monthly one-question survey emailed to NJC alumni. Sent out just after Labor Day, thi...

Here’s how much trial experience judges think an attorney should have before taking the bench

At least six years, but nearly half of judges think the prerequisite should be 10 years. That’s the verdict from our monthly one-question survey emailed to NJC alumni. Sent out just after Labor Day, thi...

judicial education, judges poll, trial experience...
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