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Official USCIS civics question 55 of 128

How long do Supreme Court justices serve?

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Official answers (English)

  • (For) life
  • Lifetime appointment
  • (Until) retirement

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Explanation

English

Supreme Court justices serve for life (until they retire, die, or are removed).

Türkçe

Yüksek Mahkeme yargıçları ömür boyu görev yapar (emekli olana, ölene veya görevden alınana kadar).

Español

Los jueces de la Corte Suprema sirven de por vida (hasta que se jubilan, mueren o son destituidos).

Memory hint

💡 EN: Justices serve for life.

💡 TR: Yargıçlar ömür boyu görev yapar.

💡 ES: Los jueces sirven de por vida.

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