Judicial Oversight Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/judicial-oversight/ Only what you care about Sat, 18 May 2024 14:50:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Judicial Oversight Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/judicial-oversight/ 32 32 220501511 Indiana Judge Faces 45-Day Suspension for Misconduct https://thelocalnews.app/indiana-judge-faces-45-day-suspension-for-misconduct/ https://thelocalnews.app/indiana-judge-faces-45-day-suspension-for-misconduct/#respond Sat, 18 May 2024 14:50:09 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=48589 A Madison County judge in Indiana, Scott A. Norrick, is set to undergo a 45-day suspension without pay starting from June 3 to July 18, following a ruling by the Indiana Supreme Court. The decision comes after Norrick was formally charged with misconduct approximately four months prior to the court’s judgment. Allegations and Findings The […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/indiana-judge-faces-45-day-suspension-for-misconduct/feed/ 0 48589 Judge Recuses Himself in Wanda Halbert Ouster Petition Case https://thelocalnews.app/judge-recuses-himself-in-wanda-halbert-ouster-petition-case/ https://thelocalnews.app/judge-recuses-himself-in-wanda-halbert-ouster-petition-case/#respond Thu, 09 May 2024 02:01:48 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=40633 Shelby County, Tenn. – The judge initially assigned to preside over the Wanda Halbert ouster petition case has recused himself, transferring the case to Judge Felicia Corbin-Johnson. This development comes after a court petition was filed to remove Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert from office, alleging various instances of misconduct. Background The petition, filed in […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/judge-recuses-himself-in-wanda-halbert-ouster-petition-case/feed/ 0 40633 FCI Dublin Prison Closure Sparks Controversy https://thelocalnews.app/fci-dublin-prison-closure-sparks-controversy/ https://thelocalnews.app/fci-dublin-prison-closure-sparks-controversy/#respond Sat, 20 Apr 2024 19:37:44 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=29270 Edward Canales, President of FCI Dublin’s Correctional Officers Union, voices opposition to closure. DUBLIN, Calif. – As the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Dublin faces closure, controversy ensues regarding the treatment of incarcerated women and the impact on prison staff. Here’s an overview of the situation: Legal Battle Ensues Lawyers representing women incarcerated at FCI Dublin […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/bop-buses-transfer-women-as-fci-dublin-faces-closure/feed/ 0 28097 Vallejo Police Settlement Faces Criticism https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-criticism/ https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-criticism/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 19:15:12 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=26836 Civil rights attorney Adante Pointer emphasizes the need for judicial oversight in the Vallejo police settlement, arguing that the current agreement lacks teeth. The California Department of Justice recently reached an agreement with the city of Vallejo and its police department, aiming to enforce reforms overseen by an independent evaluator. Swift Criticism The announcement of […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-criticism/feed/ 0 26836 Vallejo Police Settlement Faces Scrutiny https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-scrutiny/ https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-scrutiny/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 17:58:10 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=26795 The recent agreement between the California Department of Justice, the city of Vallejo, and its police department, aimed at instituting reforms overseen by an independent evaluator, is stirring controversy. Civil rights attorney Adante Pointer insists that the oversight should be judicial, not administrative. Criticism of Administrative Oversight Adante Pointer questions the effectiveness of the settlement, […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-faces-scrutiny/feed/ 0 26795 Vallejo Police Settlement Criticized for Lack of Judicial Oversight https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-criticized-for-lack-of-judicial-oversight/ https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-criticized-for-lack-of-judicial-oversight/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:55:00 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=26731 Civil rights attorney Adante Pointer emphasizes the need for judicial oversight in the recent Vallejo police settlement. Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the agreement between the California Department of Justice, the city of Vallejo, and its police department, aiming to implement reforms overseen by an independent evaluator. Calls for Judicial Oversight Pointer questions the efficacy […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-criticized-for-lack-of-judicial-oversight/feed/ 0 26731 Vallejo Police Settlement Under Scrutiny https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-under-scrutiny/ https://thelocalnews.app/vallejo-police-settlement-under-scrutiny/#respond Mon, 15 Apr 2024 01:47:13 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=26616 Civil rights attorney Adante Pointer is raising concerns about the recent Vallejo police settlement, advocating for judicial oversight. The agreement, brokered by the California Department of Justice, mandates reforms within the Vallejo Police Department, to be monitored by an independent evaluator. Swift Action for Trust Rebuilding Attorney General Rob Bonta emphasized the importance of restoring […]

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