Conservatism and Judicial Activism
1997-03-07T02:24:01-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNmYwXC8xOTk3MDMwNzAyMzU0OTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The panelists discussed the courts and judicial activism, including the creation of “new” rights such as abortion. They criticized judicial selection through political patronage, pointing out that President Clinton will be able to appoint some 170 federal judges over the next few years. Larry Klayman, Judicial Watch, Bruce Fein, Syndicated Columnist, and Tom Jipping, Free Congress Foundation Legislative Director, all made remarks before taking questions from the audience.
The panelists discussed the courts and judicial activism, including the creation of “new” rights such as abortion. They criticized judicial… read more
The panelists discussed the courts and judicial activism, including the creation of “new” rights such as abortion. They criticized judicial selection through political patronage, pointing out that President Clinton will be able to appoint some 170 federal judges over the next few years. Larry Klayman, Judicial Watch, Bruce Fein, Syndicated Columnist, and Tom Jipping, Free Congress Foundation Legislative Director, all made remarks before taking questions from the audience. close
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