CARL TOBIAS The Republican Candidates' Views on Judicial Selection: How Would a President McCain, Huckabee, or Paul Influence the Supreme Court and the Rest of the Federal Judiciary? FindLaw guest columnist and U. Richmond law professor Carl Tobias discusses the views of the three remaining candidates for the Republican Party's nomination for the presidency on one specific topic: the selection of Supreme Court Justices and federal judges. Tobias notes that while all three candidates -- John McCain, Mike Huckabee, and Ron Paul -- similarly decry judges who would depart from the Constitution's text, and express admiration for conservative judicial approaches, notable nuances do differentiate the candidates' positions from each other in important ways.
Monday, Feb. 11, 2008