The Primary Ethical Duties of a Judge Are To

question 75

Multiple Choice

The primary ethical duties of a judge are to:

• A) See that justice is done and that the guilty are punished
• B) Act without bias or prejudice and follow the law
• C) See that the public interest is protected and integrity of the court upheld
• D) See that the guilty are punished and that the public interest is protected

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Definitions:

Highball Technique

A strategy often used in negotiations where an extremely high initial offer is made to reset the negotiation boundaries.

Attributional Tendencies

The habitual ways a person explains the causes of their own and others' behaviors and events.

External Causes

Factors outside an individual that can influence their behavior or actions, such as environmental, social, or economic conditions.

Internal Causes

Factors within an individual, such as personal beliefs, attitudes, or emotions, that can influence their behavior or outcomes.