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Legal law concept image Scales of Justice and case books

The March Question of the Month asked judges how confident they were in their knowledge of hate-crime laws in their jurisdiction. Of the 212 judges who responded, only about 1 in 4 said they felt very con...

Poll suggests most judges aren’t well versed in hate-crime laws

The March Question of the Month asked judges how confident they were in their knowledge of hate-crime laws in their jurisdiction. Of the 212 judges who responded, only about 1 in 4 said they felt very con...

The U.S. System of Checks and Balances
The U.S. System of Checks and Balances

The latest Question of the Month* asked NJC alumni if they believe state courts should be able to rule on the legality of state laws that affect federal elections. That includes judging whether redistricting...

Majority of NJC judges reject independent state legislature theory

The latest Question of the Month* asked NJC alumni if they believe state courts should be able to rule on the legality of state laws that affect federal elections. That includes judging whether redistricting...

Truth equals high
Truth equals high

January’s question of the month poll* asked NJC alumni if they can tell when someone is lying in court. The overwhelming majority appear to think they can. Of the 371 judges who replied to the emaile...

Judges are confident that they can tell when someone is lying

January’s question of the month poll* asked NJC alumni if they can tell when someone is lying in court. The overwhelming majority appear to think they can. Of the 371 judges who replied to the emaile...

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