Role and Responsibilities of Executive Branch
At a symposium titled, “Selecting Federal Court of Appeals and District Court Judges,” participants talked about the executive role in nomin… read more
At a symposium titled, “Selecting Federal Court of Appeals and District Court Judges,” participants talked about the executive role in nominating and selecting federal court judges. Among the topics they addressed were evaluating the qualifications of judges, partisan politics, and the Constitutional provisions for nominating judges. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. close
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