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    Electing Judges: How To Be An Informed Voter

    May 17, 2020

    More than five dozen judges and justices of the peace are up for election in Clark County next month.

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    Supreme Court Report: Family Court is Doing It (Mostly) Right

    Dec 20, 2019

    The Nevada Supreme Court has issued its report on the counties' family court systems, and guess what? It found the often-criticized Clark County family court is doing most things right.

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    Nevada Lawmakers Considering Judicial Selection Measure

    Apr 08, 2019
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    Nevada Lawmakers To Get Bill To Add Elko, Reno, Las Vegas Judges

    Jan 17, 2019

     

    ELKO, Nev. (AP) — A backlog of criminal, civil and probate cases in northeast Nevada has state lawmakers being asked to add another judge to the state court bench in Elko.

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    Utah Nixes Diversity Requirement For Judges

    Apr 25, 2016

    A nod toward increasing diversity among state court judges in Utah will be removed from the judicial application after state lawmakers declared that gender and racial disparities shouldn't be a factor in how judges are selected.

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    Imprisoned Ex-Nevada Judge Banned From Returning To Bench

    Mar 03, 2016

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — An imprisoned former Las Vegas-area family court judge has been banned from ever returning to the bench.

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    Judicial Elections

    Oct 19, 2010

    For the third time in forty years, Nevada citizens will have to decide whether they want to keep electing judges. Critics say elections require judges to solicit donations and engage in unseemly criticism of each other. The voters tend to agree and so the proposition supported by "Nevadans for Quality Judges" is struggling to pass in November. We look at both sides of the question about whether direct election or the Missouri System of retention elections for judges is better.

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