Question 52 / 119:  Why has the judicial selection process become so political in recent years?
A  Federal judges have been increasingly taking on the role of actively affecting public policy.
B  The media has taken more of a watchdog approach to judicial nominees.
C  When judges assume office, they often take legal positions that are at odds with the president.
D  The Supreme Court operates independently and is immune from being checked by the two other
branches.
E  Life tenures and the inability to reduce their salaries have made it difficult to remove judges
from office.
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