Chief Justice speaking on judicial independence
Judicial independence and accountability are the topics du jour for Indiana Chief Justice Randall T. Shepard.The state’s top judge was the keynote speaker at an Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum this afternoon. The Center for Free Inquiry at Hanover College hosted the free program, “Politics and the Courts: Judicial Independence and Accountability,” at the Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum in Indianapolis.This topic arises as the role of courts in the U.S. has become a focus for criticism, including how the judiciary…