State Courts & Judicial Outreach

• Published in: Daedalus (Cambridge, Mass.) Vol. 137; no. 4; pp. 129 - 138
• Main Author: McGregor, Ruth V.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: One Rogers Street, Cambridge, MA 02142-1209, USA The MIT Press 22.09.2008; MIT Press; American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• Subjects: Analysis; Attitudes; Chief justice; Civic education; Committees; Community relations; Company business management; Court hearings & proceedings; Courts; Courts of law; Criminal justice; Education; Home pages; Judges; Judges & magistrates; Judicial process; Judicial system; Judiciary; Law; Law schools; Legislation; Outreach services; Political systems; Politics; Powers and duties; Public access; Secondary school teachers; Separation of powers; Social aspects; State; State court judges; State courts; Websites; United States

[...] congressional leaders and the president harshly criticized U.S. District Court Judge Harold Baer for granting a suppression motion in a politically charged drug case, eventually urging his resignation and threatening impeachment.4 Shortly thereafter, Tennessee Supreme Court Justice Penny White...