Absolutely, Judges are held just as accountable for crimes. Some have lost their jobs due to this, and even some have served time in jail. They are not held above the law at all.
Many individuals are convicted each day. Science has been able to help those who have been falsely convicted of crimes by examining DNA evidence that might link them to the crime.
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A citizen of the United States of American cannot pardon or free criminals convicted of crimes. That element of the law is left up to judges, prosecutors, and the state (governor) or Federal government (President of the United States).
pardoning those convicted of crimes
Nelson Mandela was being tried for high treason in 1964, he was sentenced to life in prison. He was previously convicted of conspiracy to overthrow the state.
the right to own, be in possession of, or carry firearms
No
For those convicted of misdemeanors - jail. For those convicted of felonies - prison.
For federal judges, the answer is Congress. Federal judges can be impeached by the House of Representatives and tried by the Senate.
yes
war crimes
No, you do not have to share your plagiarism as a crime, especially if you haven't been convicted. Job applications are looking for theft and other crimes.