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Judicial Independence in North Carolina

Judicial independence is one of the defining principles of American government. It protects the courts from political retaliation, intimidation, and coercion, allowing judges to apply the law faithfully rather than bending to public opinion or private pressure. Without judicial independence, due process would be hollow, and the rule of law…

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The Rule of Law in North Carolina

Do you believe in the Rule of Law? Talking heads from various sources bandy about Due Process, Equal Protection, and the Rule of Law. But what do those terms really mean and are they even relevant in today’s perpetual, and frankly exhausting, messaging infrastructure? Stripped of partisan slogans, the concept…

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The Rule of Law in the United States

The Rule of Law is not just a value, a tradition, or a preference. It is the operating principle of the United States government and the foundation upon which legal rights, public institutions, and constitutional safeguards depend. The Rule of Law in the United States does not mean that laws…

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