What’s wrong with the judiciary?
structural issues – e.g. Lack of judicial diversity, ideological judges and lack of judicial accountability– Weakening the legitimacy of the courts and having a significant negative impact on judicial decision-making.
Why is the judiciary a weakness?
Federalist No. 78 thinks the judiciary is inherently weak Because it has no control over the country’s money or military. The only power of the judiciary is that of adjudication: the executive not only assigns honor, but holds the sword of society.
What are examples of issues that may arise and need to be addressed by the judiciary?
These include: Guaranteed not to take anyone’s life, liberty or property without due process of law. The right to a speedy trial by a fair jury to prevent two trials for the same crime (“double jeopardy”).
What happened to the judiciary?
the judiciary is Responsible for deciding what the law means, how it applies to practical situations, and whether the law violates constitutional rules. The Constitution is the supreme law of our country. The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court of the United States and is part of the judiciary.
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