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What we are receiving and trying to make sure if its correct, contacting people in the in the area and talking to them directly. this is one thing. and on the other hand, we are also being accused of discouraging people from taking part in protests because, for example, we put out there a video or a footage that we received of police officers chasing or even beating protesters. we need to reflect that because that is police brutality. we need to show it. this is a document, thats ourjob to do it...

Judge gertner, how do you think judge cannon has handled everything so far in terms of the decisions shes made. >> the notion she met with the senators before she was confirmed. we all met with senators before being confirmed. thats par for the course. that doesnt suggest shes tilting in any direction. put it this way. she appoints a special master because shes concerned about the appearance of partiality. and then she intervenes in the decisions that the special master makes. she appoints the s...

And harvard law school senior elector -- former federal judge. judge kirner, how do you think judge cannon has handled everything so far in terms of the decisions she has made? >> well, let me say, first of, all the notion that she met with the senators before she was confirmed, we all met with senators before they were confirmed. so that sort of -- that doesnt suggest that she is tilting in the direction. but put it this way, she appoints a special master because she is concerned about the appe...

Impartiality. the most egregious aspect of the american judicial system is one thats close to unique, life tenure. it raises the stakes sky high. judges with field their power longer than most dictators. some stay on the court for decades. clarence thomas has been on the supreme court for almost 31 years. and hes still just 74 years old. the prize is to find young judges tojudge s to perpetuate their for as long as they can. and a middle aged, middle of the road extremely distinguished moderate ...

Is also extraordinarily political. in many european countries there are panels of experts that play a lark role in sending forward nominees or vetting them. the competition of the committees is often designed to be bipartisan and involving legal experts. for example, frances high council of the judiciary is mostly made up of elected judges, with a few appointed by other bodies. britain has a somewhat similar selection process. and its rare to reject the advice of these bodies. some european supr...

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Septermber 30 (ANI/NewsVoir): In what will emerge as a major recognition for the prosecutors from India, the All India Prosecutors Association (AIPA) has signed an agreement with the International Association of Prosecutors, which has its headquarters at the Hague. On behalf of AIPA, the agreement was signed on Tuesday, September 27th, by Padma Rao Lakkaraju, Vice President, AIPA, and a prominent legal practitioner from Hyderabad and is also the standing Counsel of...

>> carley: broke, thank you. lets bring in jonathan gilliam on this one. good morning to you but what do you make of this? you have congressman jim jordan say the fbi is engaging and perching employees with conservative views by revoking security clearance and indefinitely suspending the employees. that is impartiality by the fbi but do you believe this? >> there was a couple of things here. number one, justice as we know it is not impartial anymore. but is not blind completely to who is being b...

Have the legal leg to stand on, but we got to go out there and do what were going to do. >> thats a good receipt. we dont have anything, but lets try anyway. >> the cross-examination here would be devastating on him. i mean, he gets up on the stand, hes going to be just destroyed. theres no way he can put forward that defense with a straight face, nor can his lawyers. >> i wonder if the d.c. jury, where it is actually going to be, thats why the voir dire for me to my is impactful because theyre ...

You think someone like you should actually be in politics? and in guiding policy? >> i think we need to. like i said, this nation was founded under god. and so weve gone away from that. the church has separated. >> but in the constitution, and the declaration of independence it doesnt give any partiality a christiane 80. how do you reconcile those two things? >> there is freedom of religion. but at the same time, they understood that this whole foundation was built on the word of god. they dont ...

God in this nation again. [applause] >> how involved do you think someone like you should be in politics and then guiding policy? >> i think that we need to, like i said, this nation was founded under god and so we have gone away from that the church -- >> but the nation, the constitution, in the declaration it doesnt give any partiality to christiana, in fact the opposite, how do you reconcile those two things? >> there is freedom of religion but at the same time they understood that this whole...