POLS 3130 Lecture 8: POLS Lecture 8.docx

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 3130
• Professor: Dennis Baker

Document Summary

Compare and contrast s. 92, s. 96, and s. 101 courts (focus on selection process of the. Compare and contrast civil law and common law. France civil system it is more of a profession. Judges there are far less political and have an objective civil servant mentality. Germany has separate schools for law practice and for people who want to be a judge. Us representative model: federal judges are not elected. Appointed by the president and confirmed by the. Britain common law adjucatory model. Judges selected from the pool of experienced barristers. The best one is the nominating commission. Overall, patronage and corruption has been reduced but it is still there. Prime minister or minister of justice or attorney general appointing the judge. New system was an improvement but still lacking in key areas.