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In Defense of Judicial Elections (Controversies in Electoral Democracy and Representation) (1st Edition) by Chris W. Bonneau, Melinda Gann Hall Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-415-99133-1 / 0415991331 ISBN-13: 978-0-415-99133-9 / 9780415991339 One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges. Ought judges be independent of democratic processes in obtaining and retaining their seats, or should they be subject to the approval of the electorate and the processes that accompany popular control? While th |