Yes, they are appointed for life, or until they choose to resign or retire. Theoretically, a lifetime appointments allows them to be completely fair in their judgments, because they don't have to worry about campaigning for their jobs every couple years.
US Supreme Court justices may also be impeached, if they commit criminal or ethical offenses. Only one justice in the history of the Court, Samuel Chase, has ever been impeached, but he was acquitted at his Senate trial in 1805 and remained on the bench until his death in 1811.
Life
Justices are appointed to the Supreme Court for life or until they voluntarily retire.
He appointed Justices who held conservative political beliefs.
George Washington had the opportunity to appoint the most Justices of the Supreme Court. He appointed 11, out of the 14 he nominated.
On the current court, four were appointed by Democrats. Clinton appointed Ginsburg and Breyer; Obama appointed Sotomayer and Kagan.
Supreme
Court justices are appointed for life.
Yes.
Life or until retirement
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life and I think the retirement time varies much.
Life
US Supreme Court justices are appointed for life, or until they retire.
They are appointed for life, or until they retire.
Supreme court justices are appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Supreme Court Justices are appointed for life. They cannot have their membership on the Supreme Court revoke. This prevents politicians from being able to blackmail Supreme Court Justices by threatening to fire them. This helps ensure that Justices will not be pressured from outside forces. Supreme Court Justices keep their position until they retire or die.
Supreme court justices are appointed by the president.
They are appointed for life or until they resign