Question

Which method of judicial selection leads to the lowest level of judicial competence?

1. partisan election
2. appointment by legislature
3. election by legislature
4. appointment by governor
5. merit/Missouri method

Answer 1

1. partisan election

Step-by-step explanation:

partisan means the political party picks people they like

which probably means the judge will make rulings the political party likes

rather than picking someone who is impartial which would be more ideal

Missouri Plan, is a process by which the governor appoints state judges with help from a nominating commission or board.

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