selection of judges

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• Qualifications-Based Selection — (QBS) refers to a procurement process established by the United States Congress as a part of the Brooks Act [ [http://www.usace.army.mil/publications/eng pamphlets/ep715 1 4/a a.pdf Brooks Act text from www.usace.army.mil/publications] ] (Public… …   Wikipedia

• List of contestants from the UK national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest — Eurovision: Your Country Needs You is the most recent name of the BBC TV show broadcast annually to select Britain s entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. Shows of similar formats have previously gone under several other names, including… …   Wikipedia

• Biblical judges — (Hebrew: shoftim שופטים) were leaders of the Israelites, which included the judicial and military roles. The position was filled by following the selection criteria stated in the Torah Exodus 18:20. [Zeev Weisman, The place of the people in the… …   Wikipedia

• Midnight Judges Act — The Midnight Judges Act (also known as the Judiciary Act of 1801; 2 Stat. 89) represented an effort to solve an issue in the U.S. Supreme Court during the early 19th century. There was concern, beginning in 1789, about the system that… …   Wikipedia

• Studbook selection — is a process used in certain breeds of horses, dogs, cattle, and other livestock to select breeding stock. It allows a breed registry to direct the evolution of the breed towards the ideal by eliminating unhealthy or undesirable animals from the… …   Wikipedia

• Missouri Plan — The Missouri Plan (originally the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan, also known as the merit plan, or some variation) is a method for the selection of judges. It originated in Missouri in 1940, and has been adopted by several states of the United… …   Wikipedia

• court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …   Universalium

• Court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. Margaret Smith, born 1942, Australian tennis player. * * * I In architecture, an outdoor room surrounded by buildings or walls. Courts have existed in all civilizations from the earliest recorded times. The small garden court… …   Universalium

• Tennessee Plan — The Tennessee Plan is a system of judicial appointment used in Tennessee. The system attempts to limit the influence of partisan politics over the state s judiciary. It is largely patterned after the Missouri Plan and was in fact initially… …   Wikipedia

• Nuremberg Trials — For the 1947 Soviet film about the trials, see Nuremberg Trials (film). The Holocaust …   Wikipedia

• Justice at Stake Campaign — The Justice at Stake Campaign (JAS) is a Washington, DC based nonpartisan campaign whose stated objective is to keep U.S.courts fair and impartial. The group was founded in 2000, in response to the rapidly changing nature of judicial selection.… …   Wikipedia