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In what way are federal judges free to make decisions?
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Why are supreme court justices and federal judges appointed and not elected?
Because if they were elected the judges might not make fair decisions. They might favor the people who voted for them
Why do federal judges hold office for so long?
the federal judges are well respected because they make very important decisions that effect people greatly so the federal judges must be respected and trusted -daicia eugene
Do judges make policy?
No. They make decisions and some decisions are used to change law.
What important balancing work must federal judges do?
Federal Judges shoulder great responsibility. They must balance the rights of individuals with the interests of the nation as a whole. Often they are forced to make decisions that seem fair to one side but unfair to the other.
Who makes decisions in the United States Courts of Appeals?
The judges who are on the United States Courts of Appeals make the decisions. These judges are directly appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate.
What are some disadvantages or advantages of being a federal judge?
Advantages of being a federal judge include lifetime appointment, which offers job security and independence from political pressures, allowing judges to make impartial decisions. Additionally, federal judges often receive a prestigious status and have the opportunity to shape significant legal precedents. However, disadvantages include the demanding nature of the job, which involves long hours and a heavy caseload, as well as scrutiny from the public and the media. Moreover, federal judges can face challenges associated with their decisions, including potential backlash or political ramifications.
Who gets paid to make decisions?
The type of people who get paid to make decisions are presidents, government leaders and judges. Someone else who gets paid to make decisions is a lawyer.
Which branch has judges appointed for life?
The federal judicial branch in the United States has judges who are appointed for life. This ensures their independence from political influence and allows them to make decisions based on the law rather than popular opinion.
Why are members of the court system not elected by the people?
Many local and state positions in the judiciary are done by ballot.Supreme Court Justices are put up for appointment, and vetted by our elected representatives. Let your Senator or Representative know how you feel.
Do federal judges make new laws to replace bad ones?
judges do not make laws.. they only interpret them and give their ruling accordingly
Are you free to make your own decisions?
Yes you are free to make your own decisions up to a certain point.
