ABA Journal Top Stories
- Judge who forced child into lockup, traded F-words with defendant, loses retention bid November 25, 2020A Cook County, Illinois, judge shown on video forcing a child into a holding cell is only the second judge in the county to lose…webmaster@abajournal.com
- Afternoon Briefs: Judiciary committee will get new top Dem; top Pennsylvania court rejects 5 election suits November 24, 2020Feinstein steps down as top Democrat on Senate Judiciary Committee U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California is stepping down as the top Democrat on the…webmaster@abajournal.com
- Judge’s threat to add lawyer to pro bono list could be seen as punitive, 6th Circuit says November 24, 2020A federal appeals court has concluded that a federal judge’s comments about a lawyer for a bias plaintiff were "within the bounds of what imperfect…webmaster@abajournal.com
- Bail reform in this county didn’t have any impact on new criminal activity, new study says November 24, 2020Bail reform in the county that includes Chicago had no impact on new criminal activity or violent criminal activity of defendants who were released before…webmaster@abajournal.com
