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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > American politics and society > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and justice > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > psychology and law > trial processes > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > psychology and law > trial processes > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > courts, corrections, punishments > trials > trial processes > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminal justice > judicial systems > trials > trial processes > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > democracy and democratization > decision making in democracies > judicial systems > trials > trial processes > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > social history of crime > courts, corrections, punishments > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > key organizations (criminology) > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges
... > social science subjects > law > legal specialisms > education law > higher education law > key organizations (criminology) > United States Supreme Court > Supreme Court procedures and processes > confirmation of justices and judges

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confirmation of justices and judges  

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  • Power granted to the U.S. Senate by the Constitution to approve or reject nominees for federal judgeships, including seats on the Supreme Court. Article 2 of the Constitution states that the president shall appoint Court justices by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. [Source: Student's Guide to the Supreme Court; Confirmation of Justices and Judges]

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