#judicial-misconduct

#judicial-misconduct

It's no secret that San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins frequently lashes out at judges in public, and it's pretty clear that many in the judicial community have no love for Jenkins either.

"This would untie those hands. Theoretically, it's something they should support."

Cano, who resigned in March, is now permanently banned from holding any judicial office, preventing him from even officiating weddings in New Mexico.

Yet some suggested Kindred was merely a "bad apple," and the judiciary itself cast his departure as an example of its commitment to curbing misconduct.

The judiciary is uniquely insulated from scrutiny, and uniquely unaccountable to the public... legislation that would extend federal anti-discrimination protections to more than 30,000 exempt federal judiciary employees.