Why did the framers of the Constitution want Supreme Court justices appointed for life?

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User: Why did the framers of the Constitution want Supreme Court justices appointed for life?

Weegy: The framers of the Constitution wanted Supreme Court justices appointed for life in order to create judicial independence. [ Judges who do not have to worry about being re-elected or re-appointed are free of any influence over their decisions. ]
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User: What principle is expressed by the Latin phrase e pluribus unum? What does the phrase mean in English?

Weegy: The phrase e pluribus unum shows the principle of federalism. E pluribus unum means "out of many, one."
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User: Briefly describe the city manager form of government. Why is it used more and more often?

Weegy: The city manager form includes a city manager with a city council. They are professionals trained in urban management. [ The city manager and their staff run the city or town, but the manager answers to an elected council. ]
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User: What is a plea bargain and what is it good for?

Weegy: Plea bargaining provides the opportunity for a more lenient sentence than if convicted at trial, and to have fewer (or less serious) offenses listed on a criminal record.
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User: What are motor-voter laws?

Weegy: Motor-Voter Law is the law that requires states to make voter registration materials available at driver-licensing and motor vehicles offices.
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User: What is the purpose of voter registration?

Weegy: The purpose of voter registration is - It is intended to prevent fraudulent voting.
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User: Summarize the three main effects of third parties on American politics.

Weegy: Third parties offer another option to voters who don't want to vote for either of the major parties. They have told political leaders the actual concerns of voters. [ They have occasionally affected the outcome of national elections. ]
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User: How is a special issue interest group like the AARP different from an organized labor interest group?

Weegy: A special issue interest group like the AARP is different from an organized labor interest group because special issues groups talk about issues of public concern, [ like the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) helps the concerns of older people. ]
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User: Summarize three main things interest groups do to get laws passed in their favor.

Weegy: Three main things interest groups do to get laws passed in their favor: Interest groups try to get laws passed in their favor through a member with education, using the media, [ and then hiring lobbyists. ]
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User: Members of Congress get benefits from lobbyists. What are they?

Weegy: Members of Congress get from lobbyists is financial lobbyists raise money for campaigns which influence policy.
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User: What are excise taxes?

Weegy: Excise Tax is a tax on the production, sale or consumption of a commodity in a country.
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User: What are the two main sources of income for the federal government?

Weegy: A federal system is both a political and philosophical concept that describes how power is given to governments. Federal systems may vary widely in application, but all feature a central government with specific powers over the whole union.
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User: How does the government spend the nondefense discretionary part of the federal budget?

Weegy: The government spends the non-defense discretionary part of the federal budget on a wide variety of programs and services, such as education, public health, national parks and forests, low-income assistance, law enforcement, tax collection, [ foreign aid, homeland security, and health care and services for veterans. ]
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User: What are entitlements?

Weegy: Entitlements are based on concepts of principle ("rights") which are themselves based in concepts of social equality or enfranchisement.
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Individual income taxes and social security taxes are the two main sources of income for the federal government.

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