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In this book, from an interdisciplinary point of view, collaborators from different countries (Italy, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, Romania, Poland, Brazil and Spain) and from various disciplines address the ethical issues surrounding the exercise of the freedom of expression by judges. The book brings together different approaches and themes, creates a space for debate and serene reflection concerning how judges should exercise the right to freedom of expression in the light of judicial ethics to ensure public confidence in the administration of justice.
List of contents
The concept of tolerance in John Locke s liberal system.- Freedom of expression for magistrates in ECHR s jurisprudence in cases versus Romania.- Judges under Pressure: Judicial Reforms in Poland and Their Impact on Judges' Freedom of Expression in the Adjudication Process.- Justice of the future, a possible transformation through the digitalization of justice procedures using Artificial Intelligence.- Violation of the principles of judicial ethics ground for the disciplinary responsibility of judges.- Ethics and integrity for judges comparative study with other public professions in the Romanian framework.- Judicial Ethics and Freedom of Expression: an Average or Worst-Case Scenario.- Constitutional and legal framework of judicial ethics in Brazil.- Freedom of expression for judges or a witch hunt? The case of Poland.- Freedom of expression of judges and its limitations in the context of the right to an impartial court in the Czech and European context.- Harmonizing Rights and Regulations: National Judges and Urban Planning Through the Lens of European Court of Human Rights - Insights from Romania.- Judges under pressure - a few remarks about ethical courage of judges in Poland.- Does the Freedom of Expression of Judges Allow Them to Postpone the Trial of Cases, as a Form of Protest Against the Social Policy with Impact on Their Right to a Service Pension?.- Does the Wels Declaration of Ethics, adopted by the Association of Austrian Judges on 8 November 2007, infringe upon the freedom of expression for judges within the framework of respect for the principles of judicial ethics?.- The Judge and Justice. Contradictions of Contemporary Justice.- The right to freedom of expression of a judge and its limits in the Polish legal system.- An ethical vision of judicial secrecy and judicial discretion in an environment of transparency.- The Rule of Law, Civil Law and the Judges Freedom of Expression.