The Constitution specifies that federal judges serve
A) for 10 years and then must run for election.
B) during the tenure of the President who appointed them.
C) different terms, as established by Congress.
D) "during good behavior," which usually means for life.
E) for appointed terms of less than 20 years.

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The Constitution specifies that federal judges serve "during good behavior," which has been interpreted to mean for life, unless they choose to retire or are impeached and removed from office.

The Constitution Specifies That Federal Judges Serve