Campaign spending on them soared in 2004 to $24.4 million, more than twice the previous record set in 2000. (Robert Tanner, “TV Spending for State Supreme Court Campaigns Soared in 2004″, AP/Law.com, Jun. 28).
Chronicling the high cost of our legal system
Schools for Misrule
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Cato Institute
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