Judicial Ethics
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New York’s Top Court Unseats Town Justice Over Repeated Slur and Biased Remarks
New York’s Court of Appeals removed Canandaigua Town Court Justice Walter W. Jones after he repeatedly used a racial slur and made biased courtroom remarks.
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Supreme Court Ethics and the Alito Family: A Growing Scrutiny
Heightened scrutiny surrounds Justice Samuel Alito following reports on his son’s Treasury Department role and subsequent judicial recusals, reigniting debates over ethics.
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Judicial Conduct and the Limits of Collegiality: Analyzing the Sotomayor-Kavanaugh Exchange
Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s recent formal apology regarding remarks about Justice Brett Kavanaugh highlights growing tensions within the Supreme Court and the broader debate over judicial decorum.