#judicial-impartiality

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time.com
4 weeks ago
Law

Breaking Down the Supreme Court's Ethics Rules as Justices Come Under Fire

The U.S. Supreme Court faces pressure to address conflicts of interest and ethical lapses, requiring more stringent policies. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago
Law

Supreme court to release opinions with Trump immunity and abortion cases pending live

Democrats call for Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to recuse themselves from ruling on Trump's election meddling immunity case. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Women

Judges who belong to the Garrick have a choice: play fair by women, or stand down from rape and sexism cases | Karon Monaghan

Judges are expected to hide their prejudices and counter gender stereotypes in cases involving sex discrimination, rape, or domestic violence.
There are debates surrounding judges being members of exclusive men-only clubs like the Garrick, with concerns about potential biases affecting their decisions. [ more ]
www.amny.com
3 weeks ago
Law

To recuse or refuse? A look at Supreme Court justices' decisions on whether to step aside in cases | amNewYork

Justice Alito's refusal to step aside in Supreme Court cases sheds light on the recusal process and the lack of enforceability in ethics codes. [ more ]
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