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North Carolina Supreme Court Secretly Squashed Discipline of Two GOP Judges Who Admitted to Violating Judicial Code
These decisions were made despite Judicial Standards Commission recommendations to publicly reprimand judges. This is likely the first time in over a decade that the court has not followed the commission’s advice. Three sources who were directly involved in the decision say that the North Carolina Supreme Court, behind closed doors, squelched disciplinary actions against…
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Justice Thomas discloses two 2019 trips paid for by Harlan Crow
The 2023 financial disclosure report for Supreme Court Justices shows six-figure payments to Kavanaugh and Gorsuch. According to the financial disclosures for eight of nine Supreme Court justices, Clarence Thomas revealed for the first-time that he visited Bali in 2019 and attended a private club located in California, both paid for by Harlan Crow. Crow…
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NY Supreme Court Judge Mark Grisanti, who shoved cop, brawled with neighbors over parking spot, to be replaced on bench
The New York judge who was photographed shoving the police officer and fighting with his neighbors in a shirtless dispute over parking space is scheduled to be replaced shortly with a bench. Judge Mark Grisanti, an acting state Supreme Court justice in Buffalo is not in the list of 25 judicial nominees Gov. Kathy Hochul…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson ethics complaints referred to judicial conference finance committee
The Committee on Financial Disclosures in the Judicial Conference has received a complaint from Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, alleging that her income was not disclosed. The Center for Renewing America – a conservative policy group – filed a complaint last month with the Judicial Conference, which oversees federal courts, alleging that Jackson had…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson slapped with ethics complaint over husband’s income
Group claims Supreme Court Justice omitted portions on husband’s income for years. A conservative policy group filed an ethics complaint in the United States against Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Jackson, accusing him of “willfully” failing to disclose required income for many years during his tenure on federal benches. The Center for Renewing America (a think…
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A “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign
Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court justice, was in Sea Island, Georgia in early January 2000. He was hundreds of thousands in debt. Friends say that after almost a decade of playing tennis, Thomas was frustrated by his financial situation. Thomas had just started to raise his grandnephew and Thomas’s wife asked for advice on how she…
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Supreme Court adopts code of conduct amid ethics scrutiny
The announcement was received by a tepid applause, those who opposed it saying that it does not take enough steps since there isn’t an enforcement mechanism. The Supreme Court on Monday announced that it had formally adopted an updated code of conduct after allegations of ethics violations, but its impact will likely be minimal since…
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Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds
The loan of $267,230 was not repaid in full or even by the justice. The benefactor was able to wipe the slate clean with potential ethical and tax implications. The terms were generous and clear. Clarence Thomas, a judge, could borrow more than $250,000 from a wealthy friend, paying only interest for five years. The…
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The future of Florida judicial districts was to be discussed in secret. Not anymore.
In a letter, the Judicial Circuit Assessment Committee argued that it was not required by law to hold public meetings in November. After receiving questions from legal professionals and others, a committee that is tasked with deciding whether or not to reduce the number of judicial districts in the state will now allow the public…
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett says ethics rules for the Supreme Court would be a ‘good idea’
Conservative justice Amy Coney Barrett indicated Monday she would be in favor of the adoption of a code of conduct by Supreme Court justices. Supreme Court in the wake of recent allegations that justices have fallen short of the ethical standards required by law. At The University of Minnesota Law School, Barrett said it would…
While we watch politicians attack police officers and seek to demoralize them, it is clear that the brave men and women in blue are getting the shaft. Our society is struggling because the men and women who sit on the bench and took an oath to uphold the Constitution are far more dangerous and criminal in nature than those incarcerated by law enforcement.
For Too long, Judges have decided our fate. Now it’s our time to fix the paradigm, restore order to society and make it civil again. The only way to do it is to reform our judges.