Judges Rally To Back Colleagues Against Intimidation
U.S. Some deliveries are allegedly sent using the names of deceased family members of the judges. Lawyers and community groups are working to address these security concerns. Members of the judiciary are reporting instances of intimidation and threats. Advocates are distributing flyers to support the branch of government against these perceived attacks on democratic institutions. A toolkit has been created to help communities rally in support of federal judges facing intimidation. A campaign has launched to support federal judges across the United States. Kerry Johnson reports that legal professionals are preparing to rally in defense of the judiciary. Kerry Johnson of NPR reports that judicial figures are rallying to provide backing for those targeted. The initiative includes a program to send postcards to every federal judge across the country.
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“Judge Salas detailed a widespread campaign to intimidate judges. When a ruling goes a certain way, there's praise. When a ruling goes another way, there's demonization.”
“Judge Solis detailed a widespread case. Attorney General or the Deputy Attorney General denounced these acts of intimidation at a podium. Sala said it's up to the American people to speak up.”
“We feel really strongly that no judge should be threatened in any way and if anybody's threatened then our democracy is weak.”
“Naomi Levitt helped found support the courts last year. We feel really strongly that no judge should be threatened in any way.”
“Some of those pizzas have been sent in the name of her dead son. These pizza doxing incidents are allegedly being investigated.”
“Naomi Levitt helped found support the courts last year. We feel really strongly that no judge should be threatened in any way, and if anybody's threatened, then our democracy is weak.”
“Naomi Levitt helped found support the courts last year. We feel really strongly that no judge should be threatened in any way and if anybody's threatened then our democracy is weak.”
“Sala said other judges have been getting unwanted pizza deliveries at strange hours. Some of those pizzas have been sent in the name of her dead son.”
“We feel really strongly that no judge should be threatened in any way, and if anybody's threatened, then our democracy is weak.”
“You're really trying very hard to support the branch of government that is under attack at the moment, which is the judiciary.”
“wearing a purple t-shirt and handing out flyers. Kathy Janssen is another federal judge and they set up a toolkit so other communities can rally to back judges across the country.”
“Kathy Janssen is another federal judge and they set up a toolkit so other communities can rally to back judges across the country.”
“the courts recently launched a campaign to send postcards to every federal judge. And they set up a toolkit so other communities can rally to back judges across the country.”
“federal judge and they set up a toolkit so other communities can rally to back judges across the country.”
“can rally to back judges across the country. Kerry Johnson, NPR News.”
“Support the courts recently launched a campaign to send postcards to every federal judge. And they set up a toolkit so other communities can rally to back judges across the country.”
“can rally to back judges across the country.”
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