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What Supreme court decisions based on first amendment issues usually involve her though?
Supreme Court decisions involving the First Amendment often center around cases involving free speech, religious expression, and the right to assemble. Notable cases include "Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District," which upheld students' rights to free speech in schools, and "West Virginia Board of Education v. Barnette," which protected students' rights to refuse the Pledge of Allegiance on religious grounds. Additionally, decisions like "Citizens United v. FEC" addressed political speech and campaign financing, emphasizing the protection of free expression under the First Amendment.
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What Capital budgeting decisions usually involve analysis of?
cash outflows only
What type of people are tried by the US Supreme Court and how does the Supreme Court accept such cases?
The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the United States. It does not try cases, in the standard sense of the word, but only reviews lower court decisions. Usually, cases heard by the Supreme Court involve issues of Constitutional law or federal legislation.
Can the supreme court reverse or comfirm decisions made by lower courts?
Yes. That is usually what they do.
What are the consequences if found guilty in a civil court?
Civil cases have no jail/prison time attached to them. The decisions usually involve money amounts as punitive damages.
Congress doesn't have the power to reverse any US Supreme Court decisions?
That's correct. Congress can't reverse a US Supreme Court ruling, but they can rewrite an overturned law or can initiate a new constitutional amendment (must be ratified by 75% of the states) to override the decision. They usually choose to rewrite the law, because it is extremely difficult to amend the Constitution. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What was the Supreme Court's bloodless revolution of 1937?
The "bloodless revolution" usually refers to the Progressive Era of politics in the 1930's and 40's, crowned by the 17th Amendment.
What kinds of decisions are most difficult for you?
There are many decisions that humans are faced with on a daily basis. There are some that are personal decisions whereas there are others that are professional decisions. It is usually advised to consult widely before making certain decisions.
Few cases are heard by the supreme court unless they deal with?
Cases the US Supreme Court reviews under its appellate jurisdiction usually involve unresolved or unclear constitutional matters that may have resulted in a Circuit split (different decisions on substantially the same question by two different US Court of Appeals Circuit Courts) or a decision from any lower appellate court that is in opposition to the Supreme Court's constitutional interpretation or to established precedents.
What are the amendment of the Bill of Rights?
Informal Amendment ProcessThe term "Informal Amendment Process" refers to changes in the interpretation or application of the Constitution by expanding constitutional rights (such as voting) to include groups that were previously excluded. These changes often occur as the result of judicial decisions, usually by the US Supreme Court or by Congressional legislation not struck down as unconstitutional. It is important to note that the "Informal Amendment Process" doesn't actually change the Constitution, just its interpretation, which is in a constant state of flux due to evolving (or devolving) sociopolitical conditions.
If the US Supreme Court issues an opinion and that opinion is not at odds which courts ruling will usually hold sway?
The opinions and decisions made by the US Supreme Court define federal law. There is no higher court and no further appeal. All local, state and federal courts are essentially bound by the decisions of the USSC. If the USSC decision is not unanimous, the majority opinion is the binding decision.
What kind of cases does the supreme court usually accept?
The types of cases the Supreme Court sees involve constitutional issues or federal laws. The Supreme Court gets approximately 7,000 requests to hear cases each and every year.
What types of court cases does the Supreme Court hear?
The Supreme Court hears any cases that involve the interpretation of the Constitution.
