Sentences with phrase «traditional role of the judge»
CN, but isn't that apocalyptic scenario you lay out perfectly consistent with the traditional role of the judge as sentencer?
http://sentencing.typepad.com/ Not exact matches
The traditional image of the passive and non-interventionist jurist engaged only when the accused is brought before the Court bears little resemblance to the reality of the role of the judge today.
Hearings and trials are managed by the presiding judge acting as inquisitor rather than her traditional role as passive auditor of such evidence as the parties choose to present.
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