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Judges need better security, says Justice Department report.

Publication: Trial
Publication Date: 01-FEB-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Two years after an angry litigant murdered federal district court judge Joan Lefkow's mother and husband in Chicago, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has found that federal judges are still in danger and that courtroom security needs more improvement.

The report--released in October by the DOJ's Office of the Inspector General (OIG)--is the follow-up to a 2004 report that urged implementation of stricter security measures in federal courtrooms. The new investigation looked into whether those measures were taken and how well they...

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