Stephen Breyer is set to retire – should his replacement on the Supreme Court have a term limit?
By Paul M. Collins, Jr., Professor of Legal Studies and Political Science, UMass Amherst
Artemus Ward, Professor of Political Science, Northern Illinois University
Unlike in most countries, US Supreme Court justices enjoy life tenure. Some legal scholars believe that centuries-old custom, meant to protect judicial independence, no longer serves the public.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022