POLITICSPost and Courier·2d ago
Editorial: Stripping SC magistrates of insurance won’t raise standards, cut court backlog
AI TLDR · GEMINI
An editorial argues that removing insurance for South Carolina magistrates will not improve judicial standards or reduce court backlogs. The decision threatens broader efforts to reform magistrate qualifications and pay.
Magistrates are the problem children of South Carolina’s judicial system, and a tenuous plan to raise qualifications, jurisdiction and pay was endangered by a decision to strip them of insurance.
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