Explain why the Framers gave federal judges life tenure. Do you think life tenure for federal judges has worked well?
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Discuss the Framers' concern that judges should be insulated from public opinion.
2, Assess whether life tenure, which is inherently undemocratic, has nonetheless worked well in the United States.
Political Science
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