THE RECALL OF JUDGES
The Recall of Judges THE OBJECTION to President Taft's recall veto was very aptly stated by an experienced statesman, who pointed out that the judges in Massachusetts are appointed, and appointed...
...Taft have vetoed a provision like that in Ohio...
...He added: "Would Mr...
...Certainly the difference between Ohio and Massachusetts is infinitely greater than that between Ohio and the vetoed Arizona arrangement...
...A judge who is appointed or elected for a long term, with a recall provision, is very much more independent than a judge who is elected for a short term without the recall provision.—Collier's...
...The Recall of Judges THE OBJECTION to President Taft's recall veto was very aptly stated by an experienced statesman, who pointed out that the judges in Massachusetts are appointed, and appointed for life, while those in Ohio are elected, and elected for only six years...
...Judges who are elected for short terms have to think not only of popular pleasure, but of machine satisfaction also, as the nominations are usually made by bosses...
...OUR IDEA of a poor investment is the purchase of a home in Washington by a standpat Congressman.—Ohio State Journal...
Vol. 3 • September 1911 • No. 39