A total of 26 persons, including eight judges and five lawyers, were detained in Lithuania on February 20 due to suspected corruption in the country's judicial system, said Lithuanian Prosecutor General Evaldas Pašilis.
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Lithuania's judicial system has undergone major overhaul, and judges are the elite of the country's law-enforcement sector, President Dalia Grybauskaitė said, adding that judges were the most educated and the most dedicated to the state.
