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Letters: A hybrid system could be best for filling judicial posts

Re: “Judicial races are when partisanship and impartiality collide,” Oct. 13. Letters suggest that a hybrid system could be used to fill judicial posts, like that of an impartial panel making recommendations to the governor and voting for retention thereafter. This would make it easier for citizens to trust judges' basic level of competence. An impartial panel would make binding recommendations to governor, and then vote for retention afterwards. This is not a good way to vote.

Letters: A hybrid system could be best for filling judicial posts

Published : 4 hours ago by Letters to the Editor in Politics

Re: “Judicial races are when partisanship and impartiality collide,” Oct. 13.

Faimon Roberts’ column really got my attention because I have spent the past week asking my friends for their recommendat... [625 symbols]

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