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Bush's court appointments emphasized ideology over diversity

The judicial appointments of former president George W. Bush suggests that his motivation for appointing nontraditional judges was driven more by ideology and strategy than concerns for diversity, a new analysis shows.

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created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 2.2 / 5 (10) | comments 11




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Europe's courts under reform pressure: study

Protracted legal proceedings, increasingly complex legal cases and growing criticism of the administration of justice – the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg is overburdened. Research by the Hamburg-based ...

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created May 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Chicago and Illinois among nation's leaders in public corruption, report says

(PhysOrg.com) -- The Northern District of Illinois, which consists primarily of the Chicago metropolitan area, is the most corrupt federal district in the country, and Illinois is the third most corrupt state, according to ...

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created Feb 16, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 7

Looming high court ruling could taint justice, legal expert says

A pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling could aggravate the influence of corporate campaign spending that already has skewed justice in some of the nation's courts, a University of Illinois labor law expert warns.

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created Jan 13, 2010 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (6) | comments 1


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