Federalist No. 78.¶
Hamilton, A. (1788). Federalist No. 78. The Federalist Papers.
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- The firewalls are the classic guarantees: secure tenure (life appointment or removal only for cause by a supermajority, so a displeased executive cannot fire a judge for an unwelcome ruling), irreducible salary (compensation that cannot be cut as punishment), and defined jurisdiction insulating which cases a judge hears from political gerrymandering.
This sourceArgues for judicial independence through life tenure ("good behaviour") and protected, irreducible compensation as structural guarantees against executive and legislative pressure.
- The firewalls are the classic guarantees: secure tenure (life appointment or removal only for cause by a supermajority, so a displeased executive cannot fire a judge for an unwelcome ruling), irreducible salary (compensation that cannot be cut as punishment), and defined jurisdiction insulating which cases a judge hears from political gerrymandering.
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