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Susan Crawford: “The judicial department, as they called it back then, was…”

Featuring: Susan Crawford, Judge for Branch 1 of the Dane County Circuit Court | Wisconsin

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Spotlight on Wisconsin- A Message from Susan Crawford and Pat Dennis (Hour 1)

Published | Video Starts at 16:25

Yeah. Yes, absolutely, Earl. I. That's. That is the way it is was conceived to be. I think, you know, going back to the framers of the Constitution, they viewed The judicial department, as they called it back then, was conceived to be not part of politics. Not. It was supposed to be very separate from the role of any partisan party of any parties. (16:25–16:37)

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Asserts that the judicial department was originally intended to be separate from politics.

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