judicial independence
collocation in Englishmeaningsofjudicialandindependence
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judicial
adjective
uk/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/us/dʒuːˈdɪʃ.əl/
involving a ...
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independence
noun[U]
uk/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/us/ˌɪn.dɪˈpen.dəns/
freedom from being governed or ruled by ...
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(Definition ofjudicialandindependencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We attempted to include a measure ofjudicialindependence, which we hypothesize should be negatively related to levels of corruption for intuitively obvious reasons.
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The first section of the article briefly addresses the general issue ofjudicialindependence.
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The difficulty of measuringjudicialindependenceis an intractable problem that has been addressed by many scholars.
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Judicialindependenceof the highest tribunal can be achieved institutionally by several means.
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What has marked the degree ofjudicialindependence, or lack of it, is the political environment in which the judiciary was embedded.
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Judicialindependenceis thus a sine qua non for the judicialisation of policy.
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In reaction to the judiciary's subordination to the executive during the porfiriato, some measures were taken to enhancejudicialindependence.
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First,judicialindependenceis important and necessary for judicial activism, but not sufficient.
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At least in this case,judicialindependenceis not a preferred option even for the courts themselves.
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Thus, we can theoretically explore the conditions under which it may be optimal to offer a degree ofjudicialindependence.
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As discussed above, the year 1946 marked the beginning of a rapid decline injudicialindependence.
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Judicialindependenceis deemed necessary in order to achieve due process and impartiality in the tasks of adjudication and judicial review.
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As the judiciary is increasingly politicised, the key question will be how new democracies can strike the right balance betweenjudicialindependenceand accountability.
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The legal system is embedded in a political environment that will also condition the degree ofjudicialindependence.
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Democratic constitutions formally limit discretionary authority, among other ways, by establishingjudicialindependence, affirming the public service's organisational integrity, and specifying presidential term limits.
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Judicialindependence, it is posited, will permit courts actively to challenge excessive state intervention in the economy and consequently encourage economic and social development by freeing markets from state intervention.
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Over time, unless the reform of the judiciary is accompanied by broader transformations in the political system, greaterjudicialindependencemay not mean very much in itself.
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He provides lengthy historical discussions on prisons (depicted as the acid test of administrative strengthening), police (' the nerve center of the state '),judicialindependence, judicial councils, access and community justice.
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The different reforms to which it has been subjected have signified both restrictions and progress at different times in terms ofjudicialindependencefrom the executive.
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