11. In 1970, she became secretary general of the Supreme Council of the Magistracy ( Conseil sup�rieur de la magistrature ). 12. While the Italian magistrature is supposedly independent, Berlusconi and others have attacked some of its members as being left-wing. 13. If there are signs that insider trading was involved, we'll recommend that the magistrature open an investigation ." 14. Under the amendment, lawyers would apply to the magistrature , but would have to indicate which role they wished to follow. 15. The Serenissima did not alter the town's magistratures , limiting itself to impose a Captain chosen by the Venetian Senate. 16. The desire for a monarchy was strong in France in the early years of the magistrature , army and civil and diplomatic service. 17. Some of the Latin towns were Romanized, others became partially Roman, adopting Roman magistratures , while some others became Roman colonies. 18. Two judges are each picked by the President, the President of the National Assembly, and the Superior Council of the Magistrature . 19. "The magistrature will not suffer intimidation in the uncompromising defense of democratic institutions, " the council said in a statement. 20. Mitterrand stepped in Friday to say he was seeking the opinion of the High Council of the Magistrature , a consultative body with moral weight.