What Concept Refers to the Idea That Judges Are to Be

question 28

Multiple Choice

What concept refers to the idea that judges are to be free from any and all interference in their decision-making?

• A) Separation of powers
• B) Ministerial responsibility
• C) Parliamentary supremacy
• D) Judicial independence
• E) Constitutional supremacy

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Definitions:

Upper Class

A social group at the top of a societal hierarchy, often possessing significant wealth, power, and influence.

Tyranny

Oppressive rule exercised by a government or ruler with absolute power, often characterized by a lack of regard for the welfare of the governed.

Separation of Powers

A governance principle that divides the responsibilities and powers of government among distinct branches to prevent abuse of power.

Government Proposal

A suggestion or plan put forward by an individual, organization, or government entity aiming to address a specific problem or situation, often requiring approval or funding from governing bodies.