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Judges warned not to make active use of social media

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Joshua Rozenberg
Nov 15, 2024
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New guidance addressed to judges at all levels in England and Wales tells them not to express views on social media about government policy and decisions, the legal system, political issues or controversial social issues. They are also told not to comment on ongoing court cases.

The unpublished guidance says that members of the judiciary must not post, r…

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