Practice Independence Of The Judiciary (3) - The Judiciary

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Question 1.
What is judicial independence?
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Think about the relationship between the judiciary and the legislative/executive branches.
Question 2.
Name one feature ensuring judicial independence.
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Consider what protects judges from losing their jobs unexpectedly.
3Question 3.
What ensures the independence of the judiciary?
- Legislative Control
- Financial Independence
- Executive Supervision
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Think about how judges are paid.
4Question 4.
True or False: Judges can be removed by a simple majority in Parliament.
- True
- False
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Recall the process of impeachment.
Question 5.
Evaluate the role of judicial independence in maintaining democratic stability. Provide examples to support your analysis.
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Think of instances where courts defended rights or nullified laws.
Question 6.
Propose reforms to enhance the effectiveness of judicial accountability while maintaining independence. Justify your recommendations.
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Consider existing accountability structures and suggest improvements.

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