Political favouritism alive in judicial appointments: new book
'If you wished to be a federally-appointed judge in the last year of the Chrétien government, being an active supporter of the Liberal Party was a strong asset,' say two authors of just-released book The Laws of Government: The Legal Foundations of Canadi
A total of 41 per cent--and possibly as many as 53 per cent--of appointees named to the bench in 2003 made donations to the Liberal Party of Canada at least once in the period 1997-2003, according to the just-released book The Laws of Government: The Legal Foundations of Canadian Democracy,
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