Almost all positions in China are appointed by the government.
Appointed, not elected by the people as in the USA.
Not in the US. Federal judges are appointed. not elected.
The only branch directly elected by the people is the house of Representatives. Judges are appointed and the president is elected through electoral college
By the means of an elected government, constituted by the executive (president), legislative (congress) and the judiciary (courts and judges, who are appointed).
Because if they were elected the judges might not make fair decisions. They might favor the people who voted for them
They are appointed by district courts.
In the US, officials that are elected by the people are the US presidency, senators and Representatives. The US Supreme Court has its members nominated by the president and confirmed by the senate.
In the U.S., it varies by state. Federal judges are not elected; they are appointed.
No, governors are elected by the people of a state. Federal judges are appointed by the President and confirmed by Congress.
Canadian judges are appointed by the Judicial Board. This is to makes sure the judge knows what he's doing and isn't just popular with the people
This is a very opinion oriented answer but i believe that judges should be appointed, because many people's own beliefs may affect their choice on judges such as, "an eye for an eye" thus voting for who they believe to be the harshest judge, as appose to the most fair and just one.
Texas judges are elected through partisan elections. Which is just an election that shows what party (democrat or republican) they are representing. However, if there is a judge impeached or.. if they die or somethin. The governor (with senate consultation) can appoint a judge for the remainder of the term until the next general election.