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What does it mean to pass constitutional muster?
It means to withstand a legal challenge on Constitutional grounds. An unconstitutional law is one that will not "pass Constitutional muster," and would be overturned by the SCOTUS if challenged.
How does judicial review works as a check against congress?
The judicial review works as a check against Congress because any new or old law can be challenged. If the law is challenged then the Supreme Court must review it to see if it the law is Constitutional or not.
If the veto is not overidden what happens to the bill?
The bill just stays a bill. It doesn't become a law.
What has the author Jerome A Barron written?
Jerome A. Barron has written: 'Constitutional law, principles and policy' -- subject(s): Cases, Constitutional law 'Constitutional law in a nutshell' -- subject(s): Constitutional law 'Public rights and the private press' -- subject(s): Law and legislation, Mass media, Press law 'First Amendment law in a nutshell' -- subject(s): 1st, Amendments, Constitutional law, Freedom of religion, Freedom of speech, United States 'Constitutional law' -- subject(s): Constitutional law '1977 cumulative supplement: Constitutional law, principles and policy' 'Constitutional law, principles and policy' -- subject(s): Constitutional law 'Constitutional law in a nutshell' -- subject(s): Constitutional law
What has the author William C Banks written?
William C. Banks has written: 'Constitutional law' -- subject(s): Cases, Constitutional law 'National Security Law Supplement (Case Supplement)' 'Constitutional law' -- subject(s): Cases, Constitutional law 'Constitutional law' -- subject(s): Cases, Constitutional law
What has the author Owen Hood Phillips written?
Owen Hood Phillips has written: 'The constitutional law of Great Britain and the Commonwealth' -- subject(s): Constitutional law 'A first book of English law' -- subject(s): Law, Outlines, syllabi 'O. Hood Phillips' Constitutional and administrative law' -- subject(s): Administrative law, Constitutional law 'The principles of English law and the constitution' -- subject(s): Constitutional law, Law 'Leading cases in constitutional law' -- subject(s): Cases, Constitutional law
What has the author David Schneiderman written?
David Schneiderman has written: 'Introduction to legal history and the Constitution' -- subject(s): Constitutional history, Law, Constitutional law, History 'Advanced constitutional law' -- subject(s): Civil rights, Constitutional law, Cases 'The Quebec Decision' 'Constitutional limits and economic interests' -- subject(s): Constitutional law, Economic aspects, Economic aspects of Constitutional law
What has the author Joakim Nergelius written?
Joakim Nergelius has written: 'Constitutional law in Sweden' -- subject(s): Politics and government, Constitutional law, Popular works 'Nordic And Other European Constitutional Traditions (Constitutional Law Library) (Constitutional Law Library)' 'The constitutional dilemma of the European Union' -- subject(s): Constitutional law, European federation, Philosophy, Treaty on European Union
What has the author Neptali A Gonzales written?
Neptali A. Gonzales has written: 'Administrative law' -- subject(s): Administrative law 'Philippine constitutional law' -- subject(s): Constitutional law 'Philippine political law' -- subject(s): Constitutional law
What is the argument for the law being constitutional?
A law is unanimously considered constitutional if it is covered in the U.S. Constitution.
Can a law be challenged before it is enforced?
Yes, it can under the right circumstances. One theory is that if a court deems that an existing law will have a "chilling effect" on a person's exercise of his constitutional rights, it will permit that person to bring an action to declare the law unconstitutional even though that person is not being prosecuted under it.
What is a fundamental law what is a fundamental law?
a fundamental law is but constitutional law
