Process of Rewarding Friends and Supporters with Judicial Appointments

question 34

Multiple Choice

Process of rewarding friends and supporters with judicial appointments.

• A) U.S. Senate
• B) Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Company
• C) News media
• D) Judicial accountability
• E) Canons of Judicial Ethics
• F) Judicial conduct commission
• G) Political patronage
• H) Party of Minnesota v. White
• I) U.S. Department of Justice
• J) American Judicature Society

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Definitions:

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

A mental health condition characterized by unwanted, persistent thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors (compulsions) performed to alleviate distress.

Cognitive-behavioral Therapy

A short-term, goal-oriented psychotherapy treatment that takes a hands-on, practical approach to problem-solving, focusing on challenging and changing unhelpful cognitive distortions and behaviors.

Psychotropic Medication

Medicines used to affect the mind, emotions, and behaviors by altering brain chemistry, commonly used to treat mental health disorders.

Electroconvulsive Therapy

A mental health therapy that involves triggering seizures in patients through electrical means to alleviate symptoms of psychiatric conditions.