Comments on: A Little Bit Can Go a Long Way http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/07/20/a-little-bit-can-go-a-long-way/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Making the move to merit selection for all appellate judges in Pennsylvania Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:34:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Bumper http://judgesonmerit.org/2009/07/20/a-little-bit-can-go-a-long-way/comment-page-1/#comment-1133 Bumper Sat, 25 Jul 2009 13:00:21 +0000 http://judgesonmerit.org/?p=442#comment-1133 The named judges preside in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. New Orleans is in Orleans Parish. Please do not taint our judges (Jefferson Parish) with the misdeeds of Orleans Parish judges, who have their own brand of corruption. The event that led up to this story happened very early on in Judge Benge's judicial careen. From all accounts she has done a much better job since then. Regardless all of this begs the question as to why judges are still elected, but sadly answers the question as well. The named judges preside in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. New Orleans is in Orleans Parish. Please do not taint our judges (Jefferson Parish) with the misdeeds of Orleans Parish judges, who have their own brand of corruption.

The event that led up to this story happened very early on in Judge Benge’s judicial careen. From all accounts she has done a much better job since then.

Regardless all of this begs the question as to why judges are still elected, but sadly answers the question as well.

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