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Nicholas Johnson - Template For The Research Proposal 2
Nicholas Johnson - Template For The Research Proposal 2
Nicholas Johnson - Template For The Research Proposal 2
Reform of The Supreme Court will Lead to the Compromise of Judicial Integrity.
Introduction
The integrity of the supreme court has been ensured by the United States Constitution and
has functioned apolitically since the founding of the nation. The decisions of the court create a
standard for policies as it is seen as the interpretation of the constitution without the will for
The nomination and election process of a supreme court justice already ensure bipartisan action.
If legislation is concerned with a partisan outcome of a nominee of the supreme court, they need
to reform the process of election within the senate rather than a process that would cause
questionability in the integrity of the court. Reform of the court would lead to a political shift
that the federal government cannot handle; rather a reform of the nomination and confirmation
Literature Review
Article 3 sets up the judicial entity as such that “The judicial Power of the United States,
shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time
to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their
Offices during good Behaviour, and shall, at stated Times, receive for their Services, a
Compensation, which shall not be diminished during their Continuance in Office” (US Const.
1787).
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Through government-produced documentation and analysis, historical judicial processes
are seen. These literary elements are diverse as the time spans differ from the foundation of the
nation to the most recent confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett. The significance of reviewing
literature from the government is that it truly shows the trends of senatorial votes. These votes
and analyses will be essential in supporting nomination reform rather than court reform.
Research Questions
Method
and published works. The writing is to be from government databases and analysts to ensure the
accuracy and intellectual integrity of the information. Both historical and current resources will
Discussion
The federal government is the overarching authority of the United States of America.
With three branches of government, the judicial branch is being pushed to reform. The
constitution leaves the outline for the branch vague except for stating that justices will have life
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tenure which is seen to eliminate political intervention from the eyes of those who interpret the
by the supreme court justices. As the court currently stands, decisions are made in the best
interest of following the supreme law of the land. Through reform, the toxins of human motive
will be exhibited by justices to remain in political power within the court which has never seen
political motive in the past as formed by the founding fathers of the nation.
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References
Bipartisan judicial selection task force releases report on supreme... (2021, July 9). Targeted
News Service.
Supreme Court Nominations (1789-Present). (n.d.). Retrieved January 13, 2022, from
https://www.senate.gov/legislative/nominations/SupremeCourtNominations1789present.h
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Wilkinson, I., & Harvie, J. (2021, October 18). Supreme court term limits wouldn't solve
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