Describe the Process of Appointing Judges to the Federal Courts

question 68

Essay

Describe the process of appointing judges to the federal courts. Explain how the process is fraught with partisan bickering.

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Definitions:

Information Asymmetry

A situation where one party in a transaction has more or better information than the other, leading to imbalances in decision making.

Population Ecology

A branch of biology that studies the dynamics of species populations and how these populations interact with the environment.

Necrosis

A form of cell injury which results in the premature death of cells in living tissue by autolysis.

Dissolution

The closing down or dismissal of an assembly, partnership, or official body, often referring to the legal termination of an organization’s existence.