judiciary
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“State prosecutors across the country are going to be watching what happens in Minnesota really closely,” said Alicia Bannon, director of the judiciary program at the nonprofit Brennan Center for Justice.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
Instead, the head of the judiciary, Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei, attended prayers at central Tehran's Imam Khomeini grand mosque, which was overflowing, with worshippers flooding the streets outside.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
He also accused DOJ lawyers of destroying the office’s good standing with the judiciary and suggested that its incompetence has allowed defendants to evade just penalties for heinous crimes.
From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026
Iran's judiciary denied he had been sentenced to death, saying he faced security-related charges carrying prison terms only.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Judge Ramsbottom, who heard the case, was an example of a judge who refused to be a mouthpiece for the Nationalists and upheld the independence of the judiciary.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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You Be the Judge: Jud, Jur, Jus
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One Nation, Under Vocabulary: Political Parlance
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