A Gerontocratic Crisis: The Federal Court System Struggles With How To Handle Aging Judges

by admin - 2024-08-25 ( education / news / rss ) [html version]

Mandatory retirement at 75 for ALL salaried government jobs, including president.

"At the age of 97, Judge Pauline Newman is the oldest full-time federal judge on the bench, but despite concerns about her ability to do the job, her colleagues are struggling to get rid of her. For more than a year, she has been locked in a legal battle with her fellow judges on the Washington, D.C.-based U.S...."

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