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Chapters
Open
00:00:05
Introduction
00:00:21
Opening Statements
00:02:47
Why Do you Believe The Work of the Governor's Council is Important?
00:07:10
What qualities do you look for in every candidate that comes before you, and how do you vet those candidates?
00:11:32
How will you handle a situation when you do not believe a candidate should be approved?
00:15:59
How do you factor in a judge nominee's previous life experience into you voting decision - For instance if they have been an aggressive district attorney or defense attorney?
00:18:36
Mara, what is your response to Marilyn's belief that because you're a full time public defender you don't have as much time to devote to the governor's council?
00:21:56
Marilyn, your opponent has criticized you for recently voting to confirm an anti-choice judge as an associate justice of the Massachusetts superior court. How do you respond to these criticisms from your opponent?
00:24:12
What factors will you be considering when you vote on a person's pardon or commutation?
00:27:58
How important is it to get along with other members of the Governor's Council?
00:30:58
