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  Should judges be democratically elected? (search mode)
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Question: Should judges be elected?
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Yes, they should		  
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No, they shouldn't		  
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Sumner 1868
tara gilesbie
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« on: April 15, 2015, 01:31:33 PM »
Yes, but only if it's a nonpartisan election.
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Sumner 1868
tara gilesbie
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« Reply #1 on: April 15, 2015, 02:26:16 PM »
Quote from: Antonio V on April 15, 2015, 02:19:48 PM
Quote from: tara gilesbie on April 15, 2015, 01:31:33 PM
Yes, but only if it's a nonpartisan election.

Elections are always partisan.

I meant that judges shouldn't run as members or nominees of political parties. A ideological divide in many of these races would be inevitable, but party politics would be very bad indeed.
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