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In Many Jurisdictions, Judges Are Elected by the Public

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In many jurisdictions, judges are elected by the public.However, their elections rarely receive much media attention-what does this imply for the election of judges? Is this a fair method for selecting judges in the United States?


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Trust

A legal arrangement in which a grantor allows a trustee to manage assets on behalf of a beneficiary.

Supreme Court of Canada

The Supreme Court of Canada is the highest court in Canada and serves as the final court of appeal in the Canadian justice system.

Authoritative Precedent

A judicial decision that is binding on lower courts within the same jurisdiction, guiding future cases with similar issues.

Manitoba Court

The judicial system or a specific court within the province of Manitoba, Canada, handling legal matters within its jurisdiction.

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