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fromABA Journal
2 months ago

Federal judges speak out about threats becoming 'ordinary'

Federal judges report increasing threats against them and their families, warning that such threats are becoming normalized and problematic.
US politics
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

As Judicial Threats Spike, Mike Johnson Talks About 'Making An Example' Of Them - Above the Law

Mike Johnson's endorsement of impeaching federal judges fuels increased threats and normalizes reprisals that endanger judicial independence.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Man charged with threatening Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee also accused of vowing to skin' federal judge

A grand jury may decide whether David Pokorny should face federal indictment for threatening Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and vowing to skin a federal judge.
Law
fromAbove the Law
7 months ago

District Judges Fight To Save The Rule Of Law While DOJ And Supreme Court Snicker - Above the Law

A handful of exhausted federal district judges have served as the nation's last functioning firewall protecting democracy against authoritarianism.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

You Are Vile': Dem Ignites Stephen Miller's Rage With Post On Judge's Home Burning Down

A possible arson at Judge Diane Goodstein's home prompted public accusations between political figures over doxxing, threats, and whether political violence is being condemned equally.
US politics
fromwww.esquire.com
7 months ago

Stephen Miller Scorned the Idea That His Rhetoric Led to a Judge's House Burning Down

A fire damaged Circuit Court Judge Diane Goodstein's Edisto Beach home, injuring family members and prompting a law-enforcement investigation amid prior threats and political tensions.
fromThe Local France
8 months ago

French lawyers denounce threats against Sarkozy trial judge

Intimidation and death threats against judges are absolutely unacceptable in a democracy,
France news
US politics
fromAbove the Law
8 months ago

The Fundamental Dishonesty Of The Supreme Court - Above the Law

Federal judges face escalating conservative threats from Trump rhetoric and permissive Supreme Court responses; law school costs may ease, while Barrett promotes a conservative image.
fromemptywheel
11 months ago

"Egregious Behavior:" Alina Habba Confesses She Must Prosecute Donald Trump - emptywheel

"The conduct alleged in the Indictment is as heinous as it is troubling: threats to a federal judge, two state superior court judges, an elected official, and a private New Jersey resident."
US politics
fromAbove the Law
11 months ago

Attorney Allegedly Texts Judge, 'I Wish You Die Tonight In A Car Fire,' But Doesn't Say HE'S Going To Do It, Making This The Most Lawyerly Threat Ever - Above the Law

District Attorney Susan Cacace emphasized the seriousness of the threats, stating that the 'defendant's alleged conduct is especially alarming' amidst increasing threats to judiciary members.
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