The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law. The only way we can preserve it is to careful maintain a fair and impartial judiciary in which judges can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing. the primary objective if judicial independence is to avoid improper influence on the court from the other branches of government or from private and partisan interests. With an independent judiciary in Oklahoma, free from the wiles of partisan and special interest politics, everyone wins. This book reveals never-before-published facts of the Supreme Court scandal of the 1960s and chronicles the citizens' passage of sweeping court reform that has produced a successful and scandal-free judicial system for nearly 50 years. In addition the author meticulously lays out his case against proposed partisan election of Supreme Court justices, age limits for judges, and giving the state legislature over the selection of judges at all levels."--back cover.
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