judicial tyranny

[Justin Schwartz]

No doubt that happens in state courts. That's exactly why federal judges 
have life appointments. --jks
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>I do not think it would be so blatant, judges and lawyers need to maintain
>their faces too.  A more likely scenario would involve a judge allowed to
>issue an opinion based on her genuinely independent interpretation of the
>law, and then if that opinion went against the interests of powers that be
>for a few times, that judge would suddenly find herself adjudicating mostly
>traffic violations.  It works like that in the media, the governemnt, the
>private sector, and the academe, so why should courts be different?
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>wojtek
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