Ethical Advantages and Disadvantages of an Appointed vs. An Elected Judiciary: The Case of Justice Harry L. Carrico
Following more than four decades of noteworthy judicial service, Justice Harry L. Carrico retired simply because he finally became too old to remain on the bench after he turned 70 years old. The valuable service by Justice Carrico is a good example of one of the advantages of an appointed judiciary, but his retirement has raised some questions concerning the ethical advantages and disadvantages of an appointed vs. An elected judiciary. To gain some further insights in this area, this paper provides a review of the article, "Carrico Ending 42 Years On High Court, Virginia's Chief Justice Retires After 42 Years of Judicial Service," followed by a summary of the research and important findings in the conclusion.
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A wide range of appointed and elected approaches are in place for state judges across the country, with a majority being appointed rather than elected (Tarr, 2007). According to Tarr, "Twenty-one states initially appoint the judges of their general jurisdiction courts, while another four states appoint at least some of their trial judges. Twenty-two of the states that have intermediate appellate courts appoint their members, and thirty states appoint the justices of their supreme courts"...
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