Letter to the Editor
Aug. 24, 2010
Federal Bench Needs Socio-Economic Diversity
By David Fujimoto of the Los Angeles County public defender's office.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR COLUMN
After reading "As 9th Circuit Conference Kicks Off, Chief Judge Blisters Judiciary" (August 16) I find myself greatly appreciative of Chief Judge Alex Kozinski's dissent in U.S. v. Pineda-Moreno. His analysis emphasizes the need to have greater diversity on the federal bench, not merely of race and gender, but also of socio-economic background; the latter sometimes more influential in the development of an indivi...For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
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