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Aug. 22, 2002

Remain Vigilant

Column by Phillip S. Figa - Calls for sweeping judicial reforms often erupt after controversial judicial decisions. Such controversies include the displeasure with the perceived activism of the often-reversed 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the ruling of Bush v. Gore by the Florida Supreme Court, the result in Bush v. Gore from the U.S. Supreme Court decision and those hardy perennials of political debate, Roe v. Wade and the exclusionary rule.

        By Phillip S. Figa
        
        Calls for sweeping judicial reforms often erupt after controversial judicial decisions. Such controversies include the displeasure with the perceived activism of the often-reversed 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, the ruling of Bush v. Gore by the Florida Supreme Court, the ...

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