“If implemented, term limits would fail to guarantee a fair apportionment of judicial vacancies or quell the political flames surrounding the Court. Instead, it would only increase the political polarization of the judiciary and potentially create various conflicts of interest that would erode the public’s confidence [in the Court].”
Press release – This week in bad ideas: 18-year term limits for Supreme Court justices [1]
Image credit: Steven Frame [2]
Endnotes
- “This week in bad ideas: 18-year term limits for Supreme Court justices”: https://www.rstreet.org/2018/12/03/this-week-in-bad-ideas-18-year-term-limits-for-supreme-court-justices/
- “Steven Frame”: https://www.shutterstock.com/g/sframe