We take the notion of judicial neutrality for granted; but it is well to inquire what it really means.
In a recent Parade Magazine interview, responding to the question of whether there is a role for politics in our judicial system, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said: “None whatsoever. The absolute worst violation of the judge’s oath is to decide a case based on a partisan political or philosophical basis, rather than what the law requires.”
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