How Far did this Federal Judge Go? (2007) First published details of allegations of sexual assault by U.S. District Judge Samuel Kent, as revealed by a female employee's secret misconduct complaint
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5290609.html
Story that revealed Kent had asked attorneys to buy his house because of his money troubles.(2008)
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/5897425.html
Kent's 2010 effort to get his prison sentenced reconsidered as "unfair"
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/7137956.html
Kent's misbehavior occurred during an unprecedented wave of federal judicial misconduct allegation nationwide...
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6054972.html
Two part series about the secretive federal judicial complaint system from December 2009 was based on reviews of hundreds of orders showing how chief federal circuit judges handled complaints nationwide
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6768397.html
Story detailing how some chief circuit judges who oversee federal misconduct reviews go out of their way to dismiss or ignore complaints, while others are more active, though nearly all complaints stay secret.
http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6793055.html
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