
US Judge Apologizes for Sex in Chambers and Lying to Investigators
A US judge has issued an apology after being reprimanded for engaging in sexual activity in his chambers and subsequently lying to investigators about his conduct. The judge expressed remorse for his 'offensive conduct,' stating he had no excuse for his actions.
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US judge reprimanded for having sex in chambers apologises: ‘I have no excuse’
A US federal judge who was disciplined after an investigation found that she had sex with a police officer in her chambers and then lied about it wrote a letter to a former law clerk apologising for her “harmful, offensive, and unprofessional behaviour”. An investigation initiated last year by the chief judge of the 11th Judicial Circuit found that US District Judge Eleanor Ross had sex in the courthouse with a high-ranking uniformed police officer within earshot of staff, attended a partisan...
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