[Scarpetta]

A judge’s bench is not an office cubicle where you can showcase your Troll collection and pictures of your cats.

[proust]

How many things had to go wrong for us to get to this point?

[Charles Martel]

A judge’s bench is not an office cubicle where you can showcase your Troll collection and pictures of your cats.

Exactly - the judge has personal chambers that can have personal decor, but that is inappropriate in the courtroom. I guess she already had her chambers' walls covered with Che posters and the like.