Checks and Balances on the Federal Judiciary
Members of the federal judicial branch are nominated by the executive branch, confirmed by the legislative branch, and may be impeached by Congress. Additionally, the executive branch may pardon individuals who have been prosecuted or face prosecution in federal courts. These mechanisms are examples of:
A
how the judicial branch holds more power than the legislative branch
B
how the judicial branch holds more power than both the executive and legislative branches
C
how the judicial branch is checked and balanced by the legislative and executive branches
D
how the judicial branch holds less power than the legislative and executive branches
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