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Maria S. Lazar: “Judge respects the law. An activist judge respects her…”

Featuring: Maria S. Lazar, Judge, Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District II

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Published | Video Starts at 45:16

I was going to say yes. And values do not belong with a judge on the court. Values are not what's supposed to be there. You talk about the value. Judge respects the law. An activist judge respects her causes. Yes. Act 10 before the Second District Court of Appeals. I'm assuming you can't tell us if you've been assigned to that case. I can't tell you if I have or have not. (45:16–45:22)

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Asserts a distinction between judges who follow the law and activist judges.

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