Judges address increased hostility towards the bench - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Judges address increased hostility towards the bench - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Wave Wire Services LOS ANGELES — Two Los Angeles-based federal judges spoke out March 19 about what they called an unprecedented wave of threats, intimidation, and personal attacks they’ve endured as a result of rulings deemed unfair and politically motivated by certain members of the public. Until recently, district court judges have traditionally spoken through their decisions, not in the public arena. But the situation has become so dire that…

Federal Judges in Los Angeles Address Threats and Intimidation

LOS ANGELES - Two Los Angeles-based federal judges said Thursday that threats, intimidation and personal attacks against judges have become serious enough that members of the bench are now speaking publicly about an issue they have traditionally addressed through their…