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Jimmy Carter: “Judicial independence—the freedom of judges to interpret and apply the law without favor or fear of retribution—is amply…”

On the recordOctober 14, 1980
Judicial independence—the freedom of judges to interpret and apply the law without favor or fear of retribution—is amply safeguarded by this legislation.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Judicial Councils Reform and Judicial Conduct and Disability Act of 1980 Statement on Signing S. 1873 Into Law

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