Attacks On Judicial Independence Tend To Manifest In 3 Ways

By Jim Moliterno ( June 12, 2025, 5:03 PM EDT) -- The most prominent signs I saw outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Law Day 2025[1] — which is celebrated annually on May 1 as a reminder of the critical values inherent in the rule of law — were about defending judicial independence, the foundational idea that judges must be free to decide cases impartially based on the law and the facts, and nothing more....

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