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The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy. The problem comes when healthy criticism is replaced with more destructive intimidation and sanctions.

Sandra Day O'Connor

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Die Freiheit, Richter und andere Beamte zu kritisieren, ist für eine lebendige Demokratie notwendig. Das Problem entsteht, wenn gesunde Kritik durch zerstörerische Einschüchterung und Sanktionen ersetzt wird.

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