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Maria S. Lazar: “Someone needs to step up to restore integrity and justice to…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:13

I took some time, about a month, talked to my family and my friends and I decided that Someone needs to step up to restore integrity and justice to this court. And I thought I could do that. And how would you describe your judicial philosophy? It's really rather simple. As a judge, what I do, I call it originalism with some textualism, which, yes, that's legal, boring stuff. (01:13–01:19)

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Asserts that the court currently lacks integrity and justice.

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