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On the recordJune 6, 2023
I think the short answer is when the people are aware that the judges whom they come before are governed by a rule of ethics, they have more faith that the judges police themselves.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono discusses the significance of judicial ethics for public trust in the justice system.

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