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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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Washington Commission on Judicial Conduct canonical | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
judicial conduct commission
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state agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CJC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure judges comply with ethical standards
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preserve the integrity of the judiciary ⓘ protect the public ⓘ |
| canImpose |
admonition
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censure ⓘ reprimand ⓘ |
| canRecommend |
removal of a judge
ⓘ
suspension of a judge ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| governedBy | Washington Code of Judicial Conduct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| handles |
complaints from lawyers
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complaints from other judges ⓘ complaints from the public ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conducting hearings on judicial conduct
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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
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Washington statutes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Olympia, Washington
NERFINISHED
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Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn | Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
judges in Washington state courts
ⓘ
judicial officers in Washington ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
disciplining judges
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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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