Judges have a multitude of responsibility beyond what many may think is only presiding behind the bench in a robe (Bohm & Haley, 2011). Other responsibilities judges have that are commonly known are determining probable cause, signing warrants, informing suspects of their rights, setting and revoking bail, arraigning defendants, and of course accepting guilty or not guilty pleas (Bohm & Haley, 2011). Judges have offices known as chambers, and they spend a significant amount of time in those rooms conferring with prosecutors and defense attorneys (Bohm & Haley, 2011). Even with all these responsibilities, nothing outweighs the task of ensuring that due process is followed and the accused are afforded a fair and legal trial (Bohm & Haley,
