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    Judicial Nominations

    Washington Journal was devoted to the 30-hour judicial nomination debate in the Senate. Senators from the Republican “war room,” the Democratic "war room,", and in the C-SPAN studio commente…

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    Judicial Confirmations Process: Miguel Estrada

    The panelists talked about the federal judicial nomination confirmation process, focusing on the nomination of Miguel Estrada to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columb…

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    Special Interest Groups and Judicial Nominations

    Mr. Ringel talked about the role of special interest groups in the selection and confirmation of judicial nominations and the status of current judicial nominations. He responded to audience…

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    Nominating a Justice to the Court

    Participants from various justice associations talked about the judicial nomination process and potential issues with any nominee that President Bush was likely to put before the Senate for …

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    Attorney General Nomination Opposition

    Coalition members spoke in opposition to the nomination of John Ashcroft to be attorney general of the U.S.

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    Opposition to Attorney General Nominee

    Activists spoke to reporters about their opposition to the nomination of Senator Ashcroft as attorney general. They questioned his ability to enforce the law fairly given his past record on …

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    Teen Attitudes Towards Guns

    News conference on the results of a national poll on the attitudes of teens toward gun violence and handgun control. This meeting was hosted by the Alliance for Justice and Hamilton College.

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    Judicial Appointments of Women & Minorities

    Congressional leaders, including Minority Whip Senator Harry Reid, D-Nevada, Senator Edward Kennedy, D-Massachusetts, Senator Patrick Leahy, D-Vermont, and activists talked to reporters abo…

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    Clinton Administration Review

    In his keynote speech, Deputy Presidential Assistant William Galston discussed President Bill Clinton’s successes and failures during his first two years in office, and speculated on his leg…

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    Judicial Selection Process

    Judicial scholars discussed federal judgeships and President Clinton’s process in appointing federal judges.

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    Judicial Selection Project

    Nan Aron discussed the goals of the Judicial Selection Project of the Alliance for Justice, an organization comprised of several smaller civil rights and social activism organizations. The J…

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    Address by Jim Hightower

    Texas Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower at an event for the Alliance for Justice

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    Future of the Federal Judiciary, Part 4

    The Federal Courts Study Committee hears testimony about the future of the Federal Judiciary.

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    Reagan's Politicization of the Federal Courts

    The Institute for Policy Studies sponsored a lecture entitled “Reagan’s Politicization of the Federal Courts.” Nan Aron, executive director with the Alliance for Justice, spoke to members of…

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    Bork Supreme Court Nomination

    Nan Aron and Patrick McGuigan discussed the Judge Robert Bork nomination to the Supreme Court. They answered questions from viewers. Note: This program starts in progress.

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    The Case Against William Rehnquist

    Panelists talked about why they think William Rehnquist is unqualified to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. They answered audience questions.

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    Judicial System

    Ms. Aron and Mr. Smith discussed the American judicial system and the judicial selection process.

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