American Judiciary Quick Check
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Question
Which statement best analyzes the disadvantages of lifetime appointments for federal judges?(1 point)
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Diminished mental clarity and stamina could impede judges from fully carrying out their assigned duties without age and term limits.
Diminished mental clarity and stamina could impede judges from fully carrying out their assigned duties without age and term limits.
Judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, making them more vulnerable to influenced decision making.
Judges are appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate, making them more vulnerable to influenced decision making.
Appointment by the president who appointed them can sway their rulings.
Appointment by the president who appointed them can sway their rulings.
Less frequent turnover creates problems with positions being available for new judges being appointed.
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