An Alabama judge once considered for a prominent federal appointment has resigned amid investigations of possible judicial and sexual improprieties, including allegations that he had removed male inmates from jail and taken them to a private courthouse room, where he spanked them. The resignation of Circuit Judge Herman Thomas ends what was once viewed as one of Alabama's most promising legal careers, although his legal problems continue.
October 03, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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An Alabama judge once considered for a prominent federal appointment has resigned amid investigations of possible judicial and sexual improprieties, including allegations that he spanked male inmates in a private courthouse room.
The resignation of Circuit Judge Herman Thomas ends what was once viewed as one of Alabama’s most promising legal careers, although his legal problems continue.
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