British Common Law and Judicial Review

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British Common Law Tradition is when the courts will make a ruling on an issue and that becomes the law of the...

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land

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Precedent is...

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When judges rely on previous rulings as a reference to what the law is

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Judicial Review is the power to allow the court to review other branches of government and to invalidate them if they are found to run....... to the principles in the Constitution.

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counter

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In what case was Judicial review adopted? Options: Gideon v. Wainwright, Roe v Wade, Marbury v Madison

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Marbury v Madison

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Original Jurisdiction involves cases that come to the court...

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without being heard by any other court before it

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Senatorial Courtesy is...

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a tradition that gives senior senators power over federal judicial appointments in their home state

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Judicial Interpretivism states justices should interpret the Constitution in light of....

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Social Changes

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Judicial... is the overturning of precedents, exercising judicial review, and making decisions on governmental policies

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activism

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Judicial Restraint, or "Stare Decisis" uses precedent cases when addressing new ones and rejects active lawmaking in the court as un-...

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constitutional

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The Rule of Four is

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When 4/9 judges agree to review a case