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