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"Almost every day, a judge in the United States holds a statute unconstitutional. This power of the judges is known as "judicial review," and it often seems the central feature of American constitutional law. The authority and scope of this power, however, have long remained unclear,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamburger, Philip, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Judicial review > United States > History.
Judicial process > United States > History.
Constitutional law > United States.
Contrôle juridictionnel des lois > États-Unis > Histoire.
Processus judiciaire > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Judicial Branch.
LAW > Legal Services.
LAW > Civil Procedure.
LAW > Jurisprudence.
Constitutional law.
Judicial process.
Judicial review.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The hierarchy of law
  • The shift toward authority
  • Constitutions
  • Judicial duty
  • Independent judgment
  • Judicial decisions
  • Authority to expound
  • No appeal from parliament
  • Colonial departures
  • Law and judicial duty
  • Reason and justice within the law
  • The range of constitutional decisions and the character of judicial duty
  • Holding legislative acts unconstitutional
  • A lopsided debate
  • Not holding legislative acts unconstitutional
  • Independence
  • Authority
  • The inexplicitness of constitutions
  • Federal clarifications.

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