Judicial independence is a cornerstone of democracy because it ensures that the courts reach fair and unbiased decisions. Judicial independence is maintained in which the following ways?

Select all that apply.



A
Judges are appointed rather than elected.

B
Judges can overturn the rule of law.

C
Judges serve life terms on good behavior

Respuesta :

A+B are the correct answers.

Judges being appointed rather than elected keeps them from having to campaign and debase the rule of law.

Serving a life term insulates the Judges from shifting political winds.