Panelist, «The Challenge of Judicial Reform — Case Studies from the States, Rethinking Strategies for
Judicial Selection Reform,» Cumberland Law School (February 24, 2006)
Not exact matches
In time Club leaders were in the forefront of the creation of the panel system, which became the accepted
Reform approach to
judicial selection.
Eventually the panel system became the vehicle for
judicial selection, not only in
reform clubs but for countywide seats as well.
Too much of the state's election process for judges revolves around raising money, said Dennis R. Hawkins, executive director of the Fund for Modern Courts, a New York City - based group that favors
reform of the
judicial selection process.
Reforms to the Supreme Court
judicial selection process were announced this past spring — see April 7, 2005 press release and Proposal to
Reform the Supreme Court of Canada Appointments Process.
A
reform of this nature could help diversifying
judicial selection while at the same time preventing any national epistemic communities, be it academia, the national judiciary or politics — from monopolising
judicial recruitment at EU level.
Reforms to the Supreme Court
judicial selection process were announced this past spring — see April 7, 2005 press release and Proposal to
Reform the Supreme Court of... [more]
The proposed
reform would amend Nevada law to provide for the appointment of judges by the Governor from a list of candidates selected by the
Judicial Selection Commission, followed by retention elections whereby the electorate can choose to retain or remove those judges.
According to Judge Burke,
selection reform in Ohio is needed for three reasons:
judicial elections may negatively impact public perceptions of...
Contemporary
judicial selection concerns include the controversy over merit
selection of judges vs. the election of judges, the need for
judicial election
reform, and the effect of the method of
judicial selection on the number of minorities and women seated on the bench.