# Explainer Supreme Court Justices

Explainer: Supreme Court Justices - These days, very few people get lifelong appointments to their jobs. But in the U.S., some of the highest court judges have this privilege and responsibility. Currently, there is a public debate on the significance of these life appointments in the Judicial Branch. Experts are calling for a Constitution reform, hoping to get fixed terms authorized for these positions. How does this process work?

- Kind: Short
- Year: 2016
- Runtime: 2 min
- By: VOA News
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Explainer_Supreme_Court_Justices.webm)
- Licence or status: Public domain (as the archive states it)
- Credit: VOA News
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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