federalist paper 78
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why should justices serve \"during good behavior\"
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no re-elections/no corruption of government
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why is the judiciary the least dangerous to the political rights in the Constitution
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no army of physical force to enforce no purse (legislative) or sword (executive)
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why is the independence of the judiciary so important?
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- makes decisions without influence of man - check executive/legislative branches - only branch to protect the fundamental law
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what is the role of the judiciary in overseeing the actions of the legislature and why is this so important?
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- can declare acts null and void - makes sure the legislative branch is following the constitution
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how is determining the fundamental law so different than determining the differences between statutory laws?
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- fundamental law is based off the constitution - law by the people - basic rule - startuary law is created by legislative statues - detailed rules of gov. - law by congress
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why should justices serve permanently?`
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- giving inexperienced people the right to deal w/ justice - important/experienced people do not want to work with inexperienced people
