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November 12, 2005

Congressional Evaluation of Judicial Nominees

Legal experts talked about the professional evaluation of judicial nominees made by various organizations for members of Congress. Among the… read more

Legal experts talked about the professional evaluation of judicial nominees made by various organizations for members of Congress. Among the topics they addressed were the criteria by which nominees are reviewed, the value of non-partisan evaluations, the role of political considerations and interest groups in the confirmation process, and trends in judicial nomination inquiries over the past several decades. Following their remarks they answered questions from members of the audience. close

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Robert J. Grey Jr. President American Bar Association
Wendy Long Attorney Judicial Confirmation Network

Seth Rosenthal Legal Director Alliance for Justice
Ronald Rotunda Professor George Mason University School of Law
Richard C. Wesley Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Second Circuit

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Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies

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Congressional Evaluation of Judicial Nominees

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Program ID:: 189917-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 14, 2005 | 11:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 06, 2006 | 11:07am EST | C-SPAN 3

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Nov 14, 2005 | 11:01am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 14, 2005 | 11:16pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 15, 2005 | 3:31am EST | C-SPAN 2
Nov 28, 2005 | 2:38pm EST | C-SPAN 3
Dec 28, 2005 | 2:18pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 06, 2006 | 11:07am EST | C-SPAN 3

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