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News Brief
A Global Judicial News Report: April 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: EXTERIOR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN (GETTY IMAGES SIGNATURE) Hong Kong Two Justices of the United Kingdom have withdrawn from Hong Kong’s final court of appeal, citing […]
News Brief
A Global Judicial News Report: March 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: BRIGHT SUNFLOWERS IN UKRAINE (GETTY IMAGES SIGNATURE) Ukraine As Russia continues its violent assault on Ukraine, judiciaries around the world are issuing statements in solidarity and to demand […]
News Brief
A Global Judicial News Report: February 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationAfghanistan Afghan women judges continue to face evacuation challenges New reports on the Afghanistan crisis — the topic of a roundtable discussion in last month’s edition — further detail the […]
Postcards, Q&A
Postcard from Jacksonville: Q&A with Judge Virginia Baker Norton
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationIn Judicature International’s Postcard Series, judges from around the world answer a series of questions about the structure of their court, challenges they face, unique experiences, and interactions on the bench. […]
Postcards, Q&A
Postcard from Hamm, Germany: Q&A with Judge Julia Dhom
by Julia Dhom
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationIn Judicature International’s Postcard Series, judges from around the world answer a series of questions about the structure of their court, challenges they face, unique experiences, and interactions on the bench. This […]
Feature
Judicial Selection and Judicial Independence
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationThe process of judicial selection varies dramatically across the globe. Even countries with similar legal structures and systems might select judges in different ways. And while most scholars agree that […]
News Brief
A Global Judicial News Report: December 2021
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPoland Polish lawyers use romcoms to promote judicial independence In 2017, four Polish lawyers were brainstorming ways to convince the public sector that an independent Polish judiciary was important, not […]
Feature
Leaving Afghanistan
by David F. Levi, Zohal Noori Rahiq, Susan Glazebrook, Tayeba Parsa, David Rivkin, Mark Ellis, Helena Kennedy, Allyson K. Duncan and Patricia Whalen
Judicature International (2021-22), Vol. 105 No. 3 (2021) | Leaving AfghanistanInternational organizations are working to evacuate Afghan women judges, who face particular peril under Taliban rule.
Feature
Justice Jackson’s Persistent Post-Nuremberg Legacy
Vol. 105 No. 3 (2021) | Leaving AfghanistanJustice Jackson’s post-Nuremberg legacy — his “dispassionate approach” to criminal procedure — continues to shape modern Fourth Amendment jurisprudence.
Feature
Last living Nuremberg Trial prosecutor recalls his work on the Einsatzgruppen Trial
by Benjamin Ferencz and Michael P. Scharf
Vol. 105 No. 3 (2021) | Leaving AfghanistanDuring the Nuremberg Trials, Ferencz served as a principal trial lawyer for the U.S., working under chief prosecutors Justice Robert Jackson and Telford Taylor.