(September 3, 2015 at 11:55 am)abaris Wrote:(September 3, 2015 at 11:34 am)Minimalist Wrote: Go back to slopping hogs, your honor. Clearly the law is too complicated for you.
Are there actual qualifications to become a judge in the USA? Something as exotic maybe, as having attended law school? Or is it enough to be voted into office without actually knowing the law?
For those judicial positions that are filled by elections, the winner could be a fast food cook and serve. It's about the number of votes received. The candidate actually knowing anything about the law is often a bonus.