Difference between revisions of "American Bar Association Code of Judicial Conduct"
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=CANON 2 - A judge Shall Perform the Duties of Judicial Office Impartially, Competently, and Diligently= | =CANON 2 - A judge Shall Perform the Duties of Judicial Office Impartially, Competently, and Diligently= | ||
+ | *RULE 2.1 Giving Precedence to the Duties of Judicial Office | ||
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+ | *RULE 2.3 Bias, Prejudice and Harassment | ||
+ | **RULE 2.4 External Influences on Judicial Conduct | ||
+ | *RULE 2.5 Competence, Diligence, and Cooperation | ||
+ | *RULE 2.6 Ensuring the Right to Be Heard | ||
+ | *RULE 2.7 Responsibility to Decide | ||
+ | *RULE 2.8 Decorum, Demeanor, and Communication with Jurors | ||
+ | *RULE 2.9 Ex Parte Communications | ||
+ | *RULE 2.10 Judicial Statements on Pending and Impending Cases | ||
+ | *RULE 2.11 Disqualification | ||
+ | *RULE 2.12 Supervisory Duties | ||
+ | *RULE 2.13 Administrative Appointments | ||
+ | *RULE 2.14 Disability and Impairment | ||
+ | *RULE 2.15 Responding to Judicial and Lawyer Misconduct | ||
+ | *RULE 2.16 Cooperation with Disciplinary Authorities | ||
− | + | =CANON 3 - A Judge Shall Conduct the Judge's Personal and Extrajudicial Activities to Minimize the Risk of Conflict with the Obligations of Judicial Office= | |
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+ | *RULE 3.1 Extrajudicial Activities in General | ||
+ | *RULE 3.2 Appearances before Governmental Bodies and Consultation with Government Officials | ||
+ | *RULE 3.3 Testifying as Character Witness | ||
+ | *RULE 3.4 Appointments to Governmental Positions | ||
+ | *RULE 3.5 Use of Nonpublic Information | ||
+ | *RULE 3.6 Affiliation with Discriminatory Organizations | ||
+ | *RULE 3.7 Participation in Educational, Religious, Charitable, Fraternal, or | ||
+ | Civic Organizations and Activities | ||
+ | *RULE 3.8 Appointments to Fiduciary Positions | ||
+ | *RULE 3.9 Service as Arbitrator or Mediator | ||
+ | *RULE 3.10 Practice of Law | ||
+ | *RULE 3.11 Financial, Business, or Remunerative Activities | ||
+ | *RULE 3.12 Compensation for Extrajudicial Activities | ||
+ | *RULE 3.13 Acceptance and Reporting of Gifts, Loans, Bequests, | ||
+ | Benefits, or Other Things of Value | ||
+ | *RULE 3.14 Reimbursement of Expenses and Waivers of Fees or Charges | ||
+ | *RULE 3.15 Reporting Requirements | ||
+ | =CANON 4 - A Judge or Candidate for Judicial Office Shall Not Engage In Political Or Campaign Activity That is Inconsistent with the Independence, Integrity, or Impartiality of the Judiciary= | ||
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+ | *RULE 4.1 Political and Campaign Activities of Judges and Judicial Candidates in General | ||
+ | *RULE 4.2 Political and Campaign Activities of Judicial Candidates in Public Elections | ||
+ | *RULE 4.3 Activities of Candidates for Appointive Judicial Office | ||
+ | *RULE 4.5 Activities of Judges Who Become Candidates for | ||
+ | Nonjudicial Office | ||
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See [[Ethics and Professional Responsibility]] | See [[Ethics and Professional Responsibility]] |