Research into the question of whether the merit plan of judicial selection leads to more qualified judges has concluded:
A. that merit plans have produced younger judges.
B. that merit plans have produced judges whose decisions tend to be tougher on criminal defendants.
C. both A and B.
D. neither A nor B.
Question 2
Politics can affect the court system in which of the following ways?
A. the methods of selecting judges
B. patronage
C. politically biased decisions
D. all of the above