Judiciary

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What is the first pillar of independence?
Open ended terms
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What is the second pillar?
Salaries guarenteed
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What is the third?
Contempt of court- not allowed to speak out during court hearings.
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What is fourth?
Separation of powers- downgraded post of LC
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What is the fifth?
Independent appointment system- CRA established new appointment system.
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What is sixth?
Judes trained- serve apprenticeship.
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What is the first pillar of neutrality?
Anonymity of senior judges
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What is the second?
Restrictions on political activity
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What is the third?
Judicial review- justify their decisions.
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What is fourth?
Training- extra training- 2 years.
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Why was this new system appointed?
Criticism over way LC appointed, confusion of role of Law Lords, incomplete separation of powers.
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Why have judiciary been criticised?
Not very diverse still- 2008-10 white men and 6/9 went to private schools.
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