09-23-2020, 09:09 PM
(09-23-2020, 06:42 PM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: You'd instantly run into discrimination problems I think. We're not talking about positions that demand a certain level of physical fitness like law enforcement.
If it was in the Constitution, then it couldn't be unconstitutional discrimination. Interestingly enough, though, there are currently mandatory retirement ages for judges in some states: https://ballotpedia.org/Mandatory_retirement
You can see that Virginia is in the mix, there, which is why I saw no problems with it because it's how we do business.
"A great democracy has got to be progressive, or it will soon cease to be either great or a democracy..." - TR
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"The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little." - FDR