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Dan Gray|General Knowledge|27 Nov 2024

How long is the term for justices of the U.S. Supreme Court?

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Retry Correct Incorrect Once a justice is appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, the position is theirs for life if they want it to be (although they’re also free to retire). The rationale for this is that long-serving justices ensure stability in legal interpretations.
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How long is the term for justices of the U.S. Supreme Court?

  • 20 years
  • 12 years
  • Lifetime
  • 4 years
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