LEG 420 Week 5 Discussion 2

Judicial Misconduct Please respond to the following:

• Assess the importance of a judge’s role as an impartial actor in the pursuit of justice. Suggest two (2) scenarios where a judge’s discretion—or lack thereof—may have led to disparate outcomes in a trial. Support your response with examples of judges in such a role.
  
  
• Suggest two (2) possible sanctions that a judicial sanctioning board could impose against a judge who has accepted a bribe while presiding over a case. Describe two (2) techniques that you believe would be appropriate to use for removing a judge guilty of such conduct from the bench.