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Florida Supreme Court reprimands judge for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial
On Monday, the Florida Supreme Court publicly reproached the judge who presided over the trial for Nikolas Cruz’s penalty at the Parkland School Shooting. The judge was found to have shown bias towards the prosecution. The Judicial Qualifications Commission had recommended the unanimous decision in June. The panel found that Circuit judge Elizabeth Scherer had…
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Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial
The Florida judge who supervised the trial of penalty for Parkland School shooter Nikolas Cruz ought to be publically punished for displaying prejudice towards the prosecution inability to limit “vitriolic statements” directed at Cruz’s lawyers by families of victims, and often permitting “her emotions to overcome her judgement,” an official state commission ruled Monday. The…
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More Proof of Corrupt Judges who violate the public trust
On Thursday, the Florida Supreme Court removed a judge who had presided over sentencing in the Parkland mass-shooting case from a murder case involving the death penalty. The court found that she showed unfair sympathy for prosecutors in the Parkland school shooting case. The court has removed Elizabeth Scherer from the position of judge in…