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Who judges the judges? | Jessica Kerr

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The Controversy of Judicial Selection and Diversity

This chapter explores the contentious process of selecting judges, emphasizing the traditional dependence on senior judges and the evident lack of diversity within the judiciary. It critiques the concept of merit by comparing it to the medical field and highlights the risks of appointing inexperienced judges to pivotal roles.

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