Judicial Selection
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Massive database shows state judges are not representative of the people they serve
Forty-one states earn a "D" or "F" when it comes to how well their courts reflect the race, ethnicity and gender of the people they serve. Read MoreJun 22, 2016
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Panel will discuss how state appellate courts are selected
The method of selecting state appellate court judges will be discussed March 21 at a forum at Vanderbilt Law School which is free and open to the public. Read MoreMar 7, 2014
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Tennessee Senate takes good first step in reforming judicial retention system: Vanderbilt expert
The Tennessee state Senate has made a significant move toward reforming the way the state selects and retains judges, said a professor at Vanderbilt University Law School who had advocated such change. Read MoreApr 24, 2012