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Appointment and confirmation process

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A judicial selection method in which the executive nominates judges and the legislature approves them, creating a check on executive power.

AP course connection

Topic 2.8: 2.8 Judicial Systems

Unit 2

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