tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458724113457799001.post3541010282319875432..comments2024-03-09T16:22:54.461-05:00Comments on <a href="http://www.dancirucci.com">Dan Cirucci</a>: PA. Judges Sue To Block Mandatory RetirementDan Ciruccihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18362893049097966904noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7458724113457799001.post-20781949211691637872012-11-18T15:35:51.642-05:002012-11-18T15:35:51.642-05:00Although the PA constitution does provide for the ...Although the PA constitution does provide for the removal of incompetent judges, the truth is, it is nigh impossible to get one removed. In the case of the judges later convicted in the kids for cash case, nothing was done until after the judges were arrested. They had been reported to the judicial disciplinary board -- but not even an investigation was launched. Judges have way too much power and almost no accountability -- with one in seven people over 70 having some form of dementia, the rule forcing retirement is fair. These judges have had long tenures, with ample salary and retirement benefits. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com