judiciary 4.0 / 5 based on 2 ratings ? Government & PoliticsThe Supreme CourtA2/A-levelAQA Created by: Gabi ChaseCreated on: 30-03-14 19:18 judiciary act 1789 1 of 34 what article article 3 section 1 2 of 34 how many cases rejected 96% 3 of 34 structure of court of appeals 1 in each 11 circuits, 1 in DC, 1 federal circuit court 4 of 34 district court structure 1 in each of 94 districts 5 of 34 name all justices sotomayor, kagen, breyer, roberts, alito, kennedy, scalia, thomas, barder-gins 6 of 34 how does justice get impeached house impeach by a simple majority, senate then tries that justice needs 2/3 majority 7 of 34 loose constructionalist liberal in outlook, interpret const in loose fashion, favour federal over states, context of const 8 of 34 strict constructionalist conservative, strict and literal interpretation, original intent of F.F, favor states, text is supreme 9 of 34 judicial activism sees itself as leading the way in the reform of US society 10 of 34 example of activist courts warren and burger court such as brown v board and miranda v arizona 11 of 34 it sees itself as an equal partner with the legislative and executive branches, no need for court to be deferential 12 of 34 judicial restraint more inclined to accept what has gone before 13 of 34 sees itself as deferential to legislative and executive branches, as they are accountable to voters 14 of 34 how many justice vacancies since 1789? 118 15 of 34 where does president recruit from? court of appeals, state courts, academia, executive branch, congress, state governors 16 of 34 who was labelled 'qualified' clarence thomas 1991 17 of 34 how many senate rejections 12 since 1789. most recently robert bork by 42 votes to 58 18 of 34 list of different chief justices marshall, warren, burger, rehnquist, roberts 19 of 34 marshall 1801-1835 20 of 34 warren 1953-1969 21 of 34 burger 1969-1986 22 of 34 rehnquist 1986-2005 23 of 34 roberts 2005 24 of 34 ragen appointed rehnquist to rein in the power of the supreme court 25 of 34 how did supreme court find juducial review 1803 marbury v madison 26 of 34 during 1980s, how did it use judicial review declared 16 federal and 161 state laws unconstituional 27 of 34 during 1940s how did it? only 2 federal and 58 state unconstitutional 28 of 34 freedom of religion 1962 engel v vitale, 1985 wallace v jeffree, 2008 mcreary v a.c.l.u 29 of 34 rights of racial minorities 1954 brown v board of education, 1971 swann v charlotte-mecklenburg 30 of 34 abortion rights roe v wade 1973, 2007 gonzales v carhart 31 of 34 right to bear arms us v lopez 1995 and 2008 district colombia v heller 32 of 34 capital punishment furman v georgia 1972, atkins v virginia 2002, bee v rees 2008 33 of 34 supreme court checking presidents power us v nixon 1974, rasul v bush 2004 and hamden v rumsfeld 2006 34 of 34
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