Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct

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The Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct is an independent state agency responsible for investigating and disciplining judges and judicial officers in Washington to uphold ethical standards and public confidence in the judiciary.

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Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf judicial conduct commission ⓘ
state agency ⓘ
abbreviation CJC NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo ensure judges comply with ethical standards ⓘ
preserve the integrity of the judiciary ⓘ
protect the public ⓘ
canImpose admonition ⓘ
censure ⓘ
reprimand ⓘ
canRecommend removal of a judge ⓘ
suspension of a judge ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
governedBy Washington Code of Judicial Conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ
handles complaints from lawyers ⓘ
complaints from other judges ⓘ
complaints from the public ⓘ
hasFunction conducting hearings on judicial conduct ⓘ
imposing disciplinary sanctions ⓘ
investigation of complaints ⓘ
recommending removal or suspension of judges ⓘ
isIndependentOf Washington executive branch ⓘ
Washington judicial branch ⓘ
Washington legislative branch ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalBasis Washington State Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ
Washington statutes ⓘ
locatedIn Olympia, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatesIn Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ
oversees judges in Washington state courts ⓘ
judicial officers in Washington ⓘ
responsibleFor disciplining judges ⓘ
enforcing judicial ethics standards ⓘ
handling complaints against judges ⓘ
investigating judicial misconduct ⓘ
maintaining public confidence in the judiciary ⓘ
state Washington ⓘ
website https://www.cjc.state.wa.us/ ⓘ

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Judicial branch of Washington (state) → includes → Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct ⓘ