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US Courts of -
US District out look
believe Constitution should
Appeal Courts ↳ constitution
be interpreted the way to mean more than
interpret White men but
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&
living
in a Strict& Literal
constitution
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women
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view of
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stages process?
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maintains re as adjudicator not legislatures
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impeached guilty society of
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politicized
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facing impeachment on previous cases
depending on fiere protection of checksa balances
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judicial with Little credit constitution directly (BuchvGore)
② Senate checks & confirms -
strength is Bill of
Rights
:
independence
&
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that it means
③ Supreme Court first Amendment Freedom of Speech & R
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President
formally
&
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appoints President can't important
comparison second Amendment
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appoint as Many tenvie power judicial
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review
President seeks advice whness
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There are requirements Amendment
develop Penalty
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figth
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longer
->
On Candidates
modernise ↳P appoint someone who 3 Madison 1803
Marbury
& can vs
Courts of direct amendment Reserved rights of Stat
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their
or
aligns with ideology
in law JR
,
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Strength seeking advice
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