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Record Group Number: 900000
Collection Number: M98- 5
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Creator: Clements, Patricia, Dr.
Collection/Series Title: Dr. Patricia Clements oral history interviews of Florida women, 1997-1998.
Container: 00001
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Item: 00007
Title: Rosemary Barkett, Disk 2 (interviewed January 15, 1998) Decision to apply for 4th District vacancy on Florida Supreme Court Appointment to Supreme Court by Governor Bob Graham, 1985 Response to being first woman appointed to Florida Supreme Court Judges' obligations to the law and to the people of the state Differences in judging civil and criminal cases Importance of human rights and property rights Limits of free speech Comments on the idea of serving as a role model ("I hope not.") Continuing education for attorneys and judges Pro bono work Description of her as "tough but fair" Sentencing guidelines, importance of judges' discretion, and opposition to mandatory sentencing Florida Judges Manual editorial board Florida Judicial College (education programs for Florida judges) Response to public distrust of lawyers Caseload of District Court and Supreme Court judges State probate and guardianship laws Simplifying legal forms Sexual harrassment and discrimination Feminism Administrative duties of Chief Justice of Supreme Court Juvenile justice system Retention process for Supreme Court justices Florida NOW chapter's endorsement of her nomination to 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing Leisure time
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