Senior U.S. District Judge Clifford Scott Green has a habit of using the occasion of an award acceptance speech to stir a little controversy and speak his mind on the hot-button issues of the day.
A few years ago, when Green was honored by the federal criminal defense bar, he seized the moment to sound off about the then-recent scandal in the Philadelphia Police Department’s 39th district, saying that lawyers and judges shared some responsibility for a system in which police were routinely perjuring themselves.
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