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How A New York Agency Handled Some Judges Trouble
A Sex Joke and Other Judicial Bad Behavior
One judge who was driving drunk led the police on a half-mile chase, and when he was pulled over, asked for “professional courtesy.”
Another said “good boy” when a man who wanted to file a lawsuit made an insulting comment about Jews.
A third repeatedly jailed people without any trial and talked at length from the bench about how the decoration on a woman’s T-shirt made him think of a male sex organ. “I’m bringing down the house,” said the judge, Gilbert L. Abramson of Family Court in Saratoga County, evidently delighted with his own humor.
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