Author Question: In Texas, all judges except municipal judges are _____. a. appointed by the governor b. chosen ... (Read 126 times)

crazycityslicker · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

In Texas, all judges except municipal judges are _____.

a. appointed by the governor
b. chosen in partisan elections
c. chosen in nonpartisan elections
d. elected by the legislature
e. selected according to a merit plan

Question 2

Which statement is not a criticism of Texas's system for selecting state district judges?

a. Too few minorities have been elected to judicial positions in Texas.
b. The lack of minority judges undermines minority citizens' faith in the justice system.
c. Single-member districts would provide better judicial representation to specific areas.
d. State district judges should be appointed by the governor or county judges.
e. Creating minority-controlled districts would provide better minority representation on the bench.