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Entries in Judicial bias (2)

Monday
Dec162013

Judicial self-interest

• DateMonday, December 16, 2013

Judges still able to sue for swimming pool or kitchen remodelling payouts ... Public choice theory ... Pursuit of judicial self-interest ... Employing relatives and friends as associates ... Hearing bias applications ... Pension benefits ... Judges declare that they should be able to sue for defamation damages ... Tulkinghorn on the case

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Wednesday
Feb092011

Pandora's box cannot be shut

• DateWednesday, February 9, 2011

Systematic judicial bias in favour of the legal profession ... Prof. Benjamin Barton's latest sally ... Ordinary citizens see what's going on ... Lawyers don't ... Accountants sent to jail for doing the same thing lawyers do with impunity ... Tulkinghorn flings down some burning oil

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