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by dumdum on July 15th, 2009

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Sotommayor has said that a judges past is a part of who they are. Is this really a radical view? Isn't the past a part, an influnce on how we perceive the world?

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  • by jehan60188 on July 15th, 2009

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    yes, but certain pasts may result in gross prejudices. it is therefore the task of a judge (or any human, really) to reflect upon their decisions, and consider if their past has created an improper bias

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