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1. Freshman effects a. Reference to the unanimity in appellate court decisions that results from a concern for strengthening the authority of the court
2. Impeachment b. A type of exception to the general rule that judges cannot initiate legal disputes
3. Senior status c. A written accusation by the House of Representatives to the Senate against a federal judge
4. Judicial ethics d. Not a formal retirement, but judges work part time-handling cases based on need
5. Norm of consensus e. Standards and norms that bear on judges and cover such matters as how to maintain independence, impartiality, and avoid impropriety
6. Declaratory judgment f. Phenomenon where new judges feel overwhelmed by caseloads and their responsibilities
7. Triers of law g. The law school-based process of teaching an aspiring judge important analytic and communication skills and arming him or her with much of the information he or she will need in his or her future job
8. Triers of fact h. Judges that are tasked with resolving a legal matter that comes before the court
9. Senatorial courtesy i. A tendency among U.S. presidents to defer to the judgment of senators and local party leaders regarding the qualifications of individuals for appointment to the lower courts
10. Anticipatory socialization j. Judges who listen to evidence and render a decision as to the facts in question


1. *f
2. *c
3. *d
4. *e
5. *a
6. *b
7. *h
8. *j
9. *i
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