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Judical Branch

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due process ensures fair treatment and protects from government actions
dual court system consists of both state and federal
judicial review review by the US supreme court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
living constitution in the context of modern society
textualist only looking at what is written of the constitution
originalist interpretations of the constitution or what they intended
13th amendment grants citizenship
oral arguments slide show but only 30 mins per slide
14th amendment abolish slavery
judicial activism judges allow their personal views about public policy to influence their decisions, often leading to new interpretations of the law
judicial restraint a legal philosophy that encourages judges to limit their own power and defer to the legislative and executive branches of government
civil law deals with disputes between private individuals or organizations
criminal law system of rules that defines crimes, punishes offenders, and protects society
constitutional law set of rules that defines how a government works, limits its power, and protects the rights of citizens.
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