Attacks and threats against federal judges have spiked, and it threatens our democracy
Summary
Threats and attacks against federal judges have increased recently. Experts warn this could damage the system where judges make decisions independently from other branches of government.Key Facts
- There has been a rise in violent words and images targeting federal judges.
- These attacks come without consequences for those responsible.
- Judicial independence means judges can decide cases without pressure from politicians or others.
- The system of judicial independence was established by the founders of the United States.
- Losing judicial independence could hurt the balance of power in government.
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