Jamie Osborne on Nostr: No enforcement mechanism, but how can they expect to be trusted – basically still ...
No enforcement mechanism, but how can they expect to be trusted – basically still policing themselves – when they allude to Thomas and Alito being “misunderstandings” with no rectification?
— ‘the justices maintained their defensive posture, …
The statement said that the absence of a code had led in recent years to the “misunderstanding that the justices of this court, unlike all other jurists in this country, regard themselves as unrestricted by any ethics rules”.’
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/nov/13/us-supreme-court-ethics-code
— ‘the justices maintained their defensive posture, …
The statement said that the absence of a code had led in recent years to the “misunderstanding that the justices of this court, unlike all other jurists in this country, regard themselves as unrestricted by any ethics rules”.’
https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/nov/13/us-supreme-court-ethics-code