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1.Compose your judging philosophy. What informs it?

2.Have you ever served on a jury, judged a debate, or been an evaluator of arguments? If so, what was your process?

3.Is it really possible for a judge to view a dispute without prejudice or predisposition to vote a particular way?

4.What is the difference between anticipating a judge’s expectations and manipulating the judge’s vulnerabilities?

5.Supreme Court Justices are often nominated by virtue of their politics. Are their politics the same as their judging philosophy?

6.What do you understand by “judicial activism”? Are some judges more “activist” than others? Can you think of recent US Supreme Court cases in the court’s opinion was motivated by liberal ideology? Conservative ideology?

7.What is the difference between an umpire and a judge? How about referees?