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  • Words lead to violence, judge says

    05/19/2005 11:17:07 AM PDT · by cbkaty · 34 replies · 783+ views
    Houston Chronicle (houston comical) ^ | 05/19/2005 | Rebeccaa Carroll
    May 18, 2005, 11:06PM Words lead to violence, judge says Woman whose family was slain urges Congress to bring an end to verbal attacks By REBECCA CARROLL Associated Press WASHINGTON - A federal judge whose husband and mother were slain by a disgruntled litigant urged Congress Wednesday to help bring an end to "truly dangerous" verbal attacks on judges that might lead to violent action. Judge Joan Humphrey Lefkow said one way lawmakers could protect judges would be to condemn judge-bashing remarks by commentators and colleagues. "Fostering disrespect for judges can only encourage those that are on the edge, or...