Some do. That's what the constitution says about the Supreme Court justices, for example.
Federal judges are given lifetime tenure during periods of good behavior. This is to prevent any influence of their decisions.
Article III of the US Constitution addresses the term of office for constitutional judges. Section 1 states they hold office "during good behavior," meaning as long as they don't commit an impeachable offense and get removed by Congress. This usually translates to a lifetime appointment.The Article III (constitutional courts) are limited to those listed below:US District CourtsUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit CourtsSupreme Court of the United StatesMost other federal judges work on Article I (Legislative Branch) courts, and typically serve renewable 15-year terms of office.
Article III, Section One states that judges of the Supreme Court and certain other courts as Congress may create shall hold their offices during good behavior and shall receive compensation which shall not be diminished during their continuance in office. So, neither the President nor Congress can fire a judge or cut his pay simply because they may not like a particular decision. They can be removed for cause though.
According to the Constitution, Article III federal judges (Judicial Branch) are appointed for life, as long as they are not impeached and removed by Congress.This is only true of Article III judges serving on "constitutional courts":US District CourtUS Court of International TradeUS Court of Appeals Circuit CourtsSupreme Court of the United States
They aren't ever, the executive branch elects the federal judges for a term of good behavior. In otherwords the president appoints them, never elections.
good behavior im not sure the article and clauses but we just learned it in school hope that's what you were looking for :)
No, while federal judges hold their appointments during "good behavior", state judges do not necessarily have that luxury. Some state judges are elected.
According to Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution, judges and justices of the Judicial Branch serve "during good behavior." This means they are appointed for life, unless they are impeached and removed from office.
Federal judges have lifetime tenure during good behavior.
"During good behavior", which means "until they die, retire, or are impeached."
According to Article III of the Constitution, federal judges hold office during "good behavior," so all they have to do is avoid committing crimes or ethics violations, show up in court sober, and generally act like law-abiding citizens.
True. Federal court judges in the United States are appointed for life, serving during "good behavior," which means they can remain in office until they choose to retire, resign, or are removed through impeachment. This system is designed to ensure judicial independence by protecting judges from political pressures.
Senators do not have "terms". They are allowed to be in office for life/during good behavior.
Judges in US District Courts serve under Article III constitutional guidelines, which state they hold office "during good behavior." This means their term of office is for life, as long as they don't commit an impeachable offense.
Federal judges are given lifetime tenure during periods of good behavior. This is to prevent any influence of their decisions.
According to Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution, judges and justices of the Judicial Branch serve "during good behavior." This means they are appointed for life, unless they are impeached and removed from office.
Judges in the United States federal court system are appointed to serve for life during good behavior. This means they can hold their positions indefinitely, as long as they do not engage in misconduct or violate the law. This lifetime appointment is intended to ensure judicial independence and protect judges from political pressures. However, they can be impeached and removed by Congress if they are found to have committed serious offenses.