Author: Trisha Leigh Zeigenhorn / Source: did you know?
A hot button topic in the news these days, Supreme Court nominations – and the justices themselves – have come under increased scrutiny in recent years due to the fact that once approved, they serve for life. With increasing life spans for both men and women, justices can now be expected to serve an average of 35 years, much longer than the 16 years they served in the past, which mean the choices are more important than ever.
If you’ve never thought about why the appointment to the highest court in the land could potentially be one of the longest, well, here’s your chance to get answers to the question you never thought to ask.
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