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Who makes judges? | Jessica Kerr

Who makes judges? | Jessica Kerr

Who makes judges? | Jessica Kerr

TED Talks News and Politics · Jessica Kerr

June 2, 202112m 37s

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What qualifies someone to become a judge? The answer is surprisingly vague and even taboo to discuss. Lawyer Jessica Kerr sifts through the murky, mysterious process that sits at the center of the Commonwealth judicial system in countries like Australia -- and makes the case for "judge school," a legal education better fit to bring justice, legitimacy and public trust to any court.

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