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“I evaluate the facts, and I interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or favor, consistent with my judicial oath.” quote by Ketanji Brown Jackson
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“I evaluate the facts, and I interpret and apply the law to the facts of the case before me without fear or favor, consistent with my judicial oath.”

Ketanji Brown Jackson

About This Quote

Source Speech: Judicial oath ceremony, 2022

The judge affirms impartial evaluation of facts and law, free from bias, honoring the oath.

In simple terms: Apply law fairly, without bias.

Key Takeaway

Uphold impartial justice.

Themes

law justice integrity

Mood

formal ethical

Type

respectful authoritative

When to use this quote

  • courtroom decisions
  • legal analysis
  • public trust
  • legislative review

Key Concepts

judicial ethics impartiality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can judges guard against subconscious bias?
  • What mechanisms ensure accountability?
A Different Perspective

Human bias can unintentionally influence decisions.

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