Judicial Activism
1997-05-19T20:00:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzcwXC8xOTk3MDUxOTIwMjAzMTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==A press conference was held to announce the founding of Project on the Judiciary, a judicial monitoring group. Members of the advisory panel and others briefed reporters about why they feel it is important to monitor judicial decisions. They argued that more judges are deciding cases based on personal beliefs, rather than legal interpretations.
A press conference was held to announce the founding of Project on the Judiciary, a judicial monitoring group. Members of the advisory… read more
A press conference was held to announce the founding of Project on the Judiciary, a judicial monitoring group. Members of the advisory panel and others briefed reporters about why they feel it is important to monitor judicial decisions. They argued that more judges are deciding cases based on personal beliefs, rather than legal interpretations. close
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- Alexander Acosta Director Ethics and Public Policy Center->Project on the Judiciary
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Charles J. Cooper Assistant Attorney General (Former) Department of Justice->Office of Legal Counsel
- C. Boyden Gray Co-Chair Citizens for a Sound Economy->Board of Directors
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