Korea JoongAng Daily on MSNOpinion

‘Shut up and reform the judiciary’? It could lead to a legal disaster.

Judges are not gods — they are human and make mistakes,” Rep. Jung said at a party leadership meeting on Oct. 22. That is ...
Charleston City Paper

Key lawmakers to push new way for S.C. to pick judges

State lawmakers who saw last year’s judicial reform bill as only a small first step toward fixing a fundamentally broken system will return to Columbia in January.
WCBD Charleston on MSN

‘Buckle up’: Father pushing for judicial reform in South Carolina after 22-year-old daughter’s murder

The father of a slain 22-year-old college student is pushing for changes to South Carolina’s judicial selection process, as his daughter’s murder has renewed criticism over the state’s handling of ...

DOGESC introduces proposal to restructure state's judge selection process

The grassroots organization DOGESC announced Tuesday, Oct. 21, its first legislative initiative: a judicial reform bill that would alter the process of selecting judges in South Carolina by removing l ...
KOLR Springfield on MSN

‘Heavy duty legal work’: Is judicial reform needed in South Carolina?

Lawmakers and legal experts have called for a broader overhaul of reform efforts in South Carolina, including oversight of ...
Opinion

The mayor must only pick well-qualified judges

In 1978, during his first months in office, former Mayor Ed Koch issued an executive order creating an independent Mayor’s Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. This committee of senior ...