Judges Concerned for Safety as Threats Against Them Grow
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Judges Concerned for Safety as Threats Against Them Grow
2022-06-17 16:15:16
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — A panel of judges at an American Bar Association conference said Thursday that Congress should act quickly to ensure their safety amid growing threats. Panelists during a webinar based in Washington said the ability of the judiciary to... Read More

Justice Dept. Says Marshals Service Unable to Properly Protect Judges
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Justice Dept. Says Marshals Service Unable to Properly Protect Judges
2021-06-21 23:51:02
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON -- A new Department of Justice audit found the U.S. Marshals Service is too understaffed and poorly equipped to adequately protect the nation’s judges. The report was partly a response to the killing last year of a New Jersey... Read More

Federal Appeals Judge Removed from Case After Dispute Over Climate Change Seminar
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Federal Appeals Judge Removed from Case After Dispute Over Climate Change Seminar
2019-08-20 19:02:46
by Tom Ramstack

A Washington, D.C. federal appeals court judge was removed from an upcoming high-profile environmental case last week after a dispute with a second judge over what was supposed to be a harmless invitation. It started with a simple advisory email... Read More

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