Justice at Stake Campaign - A National Partnership Working for Fair & Impartial Courts

A National Partnership Working for Fair and Impartial Courts

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Critics Seek Change in AZ Merit Selection Process

02/08/10

Arizonas merit selection system for picking judges could be revised to require state Senate confirmation...

Judge Questions Illegal Immigrant Prosecutions

02/08/10

In Texas, a federal judge has publicly questioned the practice of U.S. prosecutors seeking criminal...

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Citizens United Called Grave Threat for America’s Courts

01/22/10

Ruling Makes Election Reform More Urgent Than Ever, Justice at Stake Says.

JAS/Brennan: Testimony to Wisconsin Supreme Court

01/21/10

JAS and the Brennan Center have submitted testimony on the Wisconsin Supreme Court's proposed changes...

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Read the signature series, “New Politics of Judicial Elections,” to learn about the threat posed to fair, impartial courts by runaway special interest spending. Other titles cover civil liberties in the war on terror and protecting the courts from religion-based attacks. To see a list of JAS publications, click here.

Why Fair Courts Matter

Fair, impartial courts protect the rights of every American. But across America, special interests are spending millions on elections and demanding that our courts answer to narrow, partisan agendas, not to the law.

Justice at Stake educates Americans about the crucial role of state and federal courts, defends judges from threats and intimidation, promotes diversity, and advocates reforms to keep campaign cash out of the courtroom. Our goal is fair, impartial justice for all. Learn more

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