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NVMojo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jun-17-06 11:10 PM
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Jaded Justice (Nevada judges/conflict of interest/ethics or lack thereof)
June 17, 2006

Some Nevada judges take campaign contributions from lawyers who have business before the court. Other judges rule on cases involving their friends. And some jurists deal lucrative cases to longtime associates. The findings, detailed in a lengthy report last week by the Los Angeles Times, should shake the Nevada judicial system to its roots. But that's not happening.

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