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Judges and Judiciary

Jul. 31, 2015

Judicial criticism done the right way

Judges today seem to be criticizing other judges and their rulings now more than ever - and not just in U.S. Supreme Court dissenting opinions. By Sunil Kulkarni


By Sunil R. Kulkarni


Judges today seem to be criticizing other judges and their rulings now more than ever
- and not just in U.S. Supreme Court dissenting opinions. Even lower court judges
are getting in on the act. For example, see Nebraska senior U.S. District Judge Richard
Kopf's somewhat-profane critique ("STFU") of Citizens United on his now-shuttered blog, or 7th Circuit Judge Richard Po...

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