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Better Government Association featured Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman in "A Veteran Cook County Judge Has Been Repeatedly Blocked from Hearing Sex Offense Cases. Here’s Why."
Better Government Association featured Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman in "A Veteran Cook County Judge Has Been Repeatedly Blocked from Hearing Sex Offense Cases. Here’s Why."
Bennett Gershman, a law professor at Pace University in White Plains, New York, and an expert on prosecutorial ethics, also expressed concern that the routine substitutions of a judge could represent an overreach by prosecutors. “It strikes me as misusing the ability to remove (judges) ... in a way (to) skew the proceeding to better benefit the prosecutor,” he said.
