Judges Targeted Fast Facts
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Here’s a look at notable cases in which US judges have been targets of lethal violence. Three federal judges were targeted and murdered from 1979 to present, Judge John Wood, Judge Richard Daronco and Judge Robert Vance, as well as several judges from lower courts.
US Marshals Service
The US Marshals Service is in charge of protecting federal judges.
The Marshals Service protects approximately 2,700 federal judges and approximately 30,300 other court officials at 866 court facilities throughout the nation.
2020 – 4,261 threats and inappropriate communications against the judiciary assessed by the Marshals.
2019 – 4,449 threats and inappropriate communications against the judiciary assessed by the Marshals.
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Ohio Supreme Court decides on topics ranging from Amazon to Kanye West
By Laura Hancock - Advance Ohio Media, Cleveland
COLUMBUS, Ohio The Ohio Supreme Court ruled on dozens of cases in 2020, both criminal and civil, with some having a wide-ranging impact. Here are some of its most high-profile, by subject area.
Workplace and business: • The court ruled on Oct. 1 that Amazon was not liable for the 2014 death of Logan Stiner, a Lorain County teen who overdosed on caffeine powder promoted by and purchased on its site.
• In a 4-3 decision on Aug. 26, the court determined that workers cannot sue their employer for invasion of privacy when they provide drug test samples while being watched urinating.