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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Biased appointment of judges

Biased appointment of judges

  • Endemic bias in preference of legal seniority

Broader

Lack of impartiality of the judiciary
Presentable
Deficiencies in national and local legal systems
Yet to rate

Narrower

Discrimination against women in the legal profession
Presentable

Aggravates

Outmoded legal systems
Presentable
Male bias of law
Presentable
Incompetent judges
Presentable
Refusal of judges to resign
Unpresentable
Ineffective legal profession
Unpresentable
Collapse of judicial system
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Ideological bias
Yet to rate

Strategy

Using bias
Yet to rate

Value

Illegality
Yet to rate
Bias
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Medicine » Specific diseases
  • Societal problems » Imbalances
  • Law » Legality
  • Law » Judiciary
  • Law » Agreements
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J3819
    DOCID
    12038190
    D7NID
    141551
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024