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What Judicial philosophy states that the court should uphold acts of the Congress unless acts violate specific provisions of the Constitution?
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Judicial restraint. The opposite of judicial restraint is judicial activism.
For more information about the controversy over judicial activism and judicial restraint, see Related Questions, below.
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1 Explain how judicial review works as a check against Congress?
If any law passed by the Congress is in violation of the Constitution, then the matter is put under the Judicial Review. This way the liberty and rights of the people are protected. This is guaranteed by the Constitution and no Congress can enact any low in violation of Constitution provisions.
Strict construction of the Constitution?
Legal philosophy of judicial interpretation.
Judicial review is the power to declare a government action that violates some provisions of the constitution to be what?
Judicial review is the power to declare a government action that violates some provisions of the constitution to be null and void. This is as a result of the action being in contravention with the provisions of the constitution.
What judicial powers does the constitution grant to congress?
impeach the president
Does the judicial branch set the standards for naturalization and citizenship?
The judicial branch sets the standards for naturalization and citizenship through the constitution. The judiciary will just play the role of interpreting the provisions by the constitution.
Does congress pass laws or decide if laws follow the constitution?
judicial
This type of judicial philosophy called?
Strict constructionism is a judicial philosophy that interprets the Constitution based on its original intent and text, strictly adhering to the literal meaning of the words within it. Judges following this philosophy typically do not incorporate contemporary values or societal changes in their interpretations.
How can the judicial branches check the legislative branch?
The Judicial Branch can veto bills passed by Congress, if they go against the Constitution.
How can the legislative branch check the judicial branch?
The Judicial Branch can veto bills passed by Congress, if they go against the Constitution.
Should Congress have the power to interpret the Constitution?
The Supreme Court which is part of Judicial Branch
In what ways does the constitution limit congress's powers?
The Constitution limits Congress's power in multiple ways. For instance, the President can veto legislature passed by the Congress, while the Judicial branch can overturn Congress's laws by ruling them unconstitutional.
In what ways does the constitution limit congress powers?
The Constitution limits Congress's power in multiple ways. For instance, the President can veto legislature passed by the Congress, while the Judicial branch can overturn Congress's laws by ruling them unconstitutional.
