Merit-based selection by governors, without political interference, as had been New Jersey's tradition, would restore the reputation of its judiciary. Regardless of one's policital leanings, a ...

"CSOs warn that the functioning of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights, the country's national human rights institution, continues to fall short of international standards, failing to protect ...

INDIANAPOLIS | The Indiana Commission on Courts voted 9-0 Monday in support of legislation that would change the selection process for Lake County Superior Court county division judges. Under the ...

A merit-based selection process, combined with retention elections, keep the states’ highest courts independent. Evert Nelson Topeka Capital-Journal file photo Members of the state supreme courts in ...