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Our August Question of the Month asked judges if they plan on leaving the bench within the next year as a result of changed thinking or anything else related to the pandemic. The question noted that peopl...

How many judges have decided to leave the bench because of the pandemic?

Our August Question of the Month asked judges if they plan on leaving the bench within the next year as a result of changed thinking or anything else related to the pandemic. The question noted that peopl...

Courtroom
Courtroom

Peggy A. Quince was the first – and remains the only – black woman ever to serve on the Florida Supreme Court. We talked to her on an especially appropriate day: June 18, 2021. The day before, Pre...

Judicial Heroes & Legends: July 2021 – Chief Justice Peggy Quince

Peggy A. Quince was the first – and remains the only – black woman ever to serve on the Florida Supreme Court. We talked to her on an especially appropriate day: June 18, 2021. The day before, Pre...

Diverse Society
Diverse Society

Our July Question of the Month* asked judges whether they believe judicial education can help rid the courts of implicit bias. Of the 489 NJC alumni who responded, more than two-thirds (68 percent) said y...

Most judges believe this tactic can help eliminate implicit bias in court

Our July Question of the Month* asked judges whether they believe judicial education can help rid the courts of implicit bias. Of the 489 NJC alumni who responded, more than two-thirds (68 percent) said y...

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