What allows a judge to make decisions objectively and without political pressure?

a. The appointment of judges.
b. The election of judges.
c. The merit appointment of judges.
d. Judicial independence.
e. The Judiciary Act.


Answer: d

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What will be an ideal response?

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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