Judge Clinton Shaeffer Defends Judicial Function In Iowa Code Debate
Judge Clinton E. Shaeffer voices opposition to fixed sentencing in Iowa's new criminal code calling it an invasion of judicial function. He explains judges should determine appropriate terms, not legislated minimums, and discusses retirement rules, custody decisions, appeals, camera bans, and workload as a district court judge.
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Clinton E. Shaeffer
Iowa
Shaeffer
Linn District Court
Eugene Kopecky
Gaffer
Clint Shaeffer
Judge Shaeffer
Clint
Supreme Court
Iowa City
Jones Park
Schultz
Marengo
Grand Jury
Cedar Rapids
Schultz Reflects On Time Pressures In 6th District Court
Judge Louis W. Schultz, Deep River native and Iowa City jurist, discusses cramped schedules and “assembly-line justice” in the 6th District. He notes added time after a tenth judge appointment, reflects on appointment politics, and defends the current merit selection system. He cites mix of liberal and conservative views, court duties, and a demanding workload averaging near 50 hours weekly.
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6Th Judicial District
Louis W. Schultz
Schultz
Deep River
6Th District
Iowa
Iowa City
Ray
Harned
Navy
Lutheran Church and
State
American Bar Associations
Jean
Cedar Rapids Native Named Deputy Base Commander
Lt. Col. Benjamin F. Schneider, Cedar Rapids native, has been appointed deputy base commander at Fairchild Air Force Base Washington. He entered the Air Force in 1957 after commissioning through the ROTC at Coe College, trained as a pilot at Bainbridge and Laredo, served with the 301st ARS at Barksdale, and held roles at Offutt before arriving at Fairchild on September 9, 1974 as squadron commander prior to the new appointment.
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Benjamin F. Schneider
Cedar Rapids
Fairchild Air Force Base
Wash
Schneider
Air Force
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
Coe College
Bainbridge Air Base
Laredo Air Force Base
Texas
301St Air Refueling
Barksdale Air Force Base
Headquarters
Strategic Air Command
Offutt Air Force Base
Neb
Fairchild
Six Teachers Lead UNI Conference for Teachers
Six Cedar Rapids educators will lead workshops at the 16th Annual University of Northern Iowa Mathematics Conference for Teachers in Waterloo and Harlan. Forty eight teachers and consultants will present on topics like measurement, programming, general math, the metric system, and calculator use. The all day sessions run 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a $4 registration. pre register by contacting Dr. Ed Rathmell. The event is sponsored by UNI mathematics and teaching departments, Extension Division, Continuing Education and the State Department of Public Instruction.
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Cedar Rapids
University of Northern Iowa
Waterloo
Harlan
Ed Rathmell
UNI
University
Division of Extension and Continuing Education
State Department of Public Instruction
Rathmell
Glenn Nelson
Lynn Schwandt
Malcolm Price Laboratory
Cedar Falls
Jack Wilkinson
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Shaeffer, Schultz
Linn
6Th District Court of
Robert Ford
Harold Swailes
Memorial Drive
Hughes
District Court
Fraser
Boone County
Des Moines University
Drake University
Des Moines
Marshalltown
Hanzlik and
Ackley
Kopecky
Linn County
All Saints Catholic Church
Judicature Society
Iowa Judges Association
Knights of Columbus
Gladys
Clinton Shaeffer
Dale Kueter
State Supreme Court
Linn and Johnson
Benton
Tama
Jones Courts
Louis Schultz
C.R. Native Heads Base
Genee H. Coles
Merrie Schroeder
Roosevelt
Mary Jackson
Elizabeth Moore
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Paul James
Washington High School
Robert M. VanDeusen
Nixon
McKinley Roosevelt
Taft Wilson
Franklin Harding
JDO
Kodak
Mellers
Town & Country Shopping
Ave. S.E
Center Point Road
Hardee
Edgewood
Johnson
Hilltop House Furniture
Mt. Vernon Rd
S.E
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