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why did the framers of the constitution stipulate that federal judges be appointed rather than elected and serve for life?

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andreatheshorty
The Framers feared tyranny from the judiciary more than from the other two branches, so they placed deliberate limitations on the judiciary.
laurabcoronel

Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution protects federal judges from losing their jobs.

The Framers of the Constitution believed that federal judges should be appointed and serve for life so they would be able to judge cases free from the pressure of the government and the public, even of they made controversial decisions.

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