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This reminds me how one of the most insane things in the world, it seems to me, are democratically elected judges and prosecutors. While handing down judgments
by rich_sasha 2y ago
This reminds me how one of the most insane things in the world, it seems to me, are democratically elected judges and prosecutors. While handing down judgments and deciding whether to prosecute a marginal case, they have to ask themselves: what will win me reelection in n years.
- School-Cotton 2y agoFederal judges in the U.S. (like this one) are not elected. They’re appointed for life by the president.
- webninja 2y agoWhich presidential administration appointed this corrupt judge?