Writ of certiorari Remedy acquit In forma pauperis Order damages Plaintiff Injunction Civil Law Defendant Appellate jurisdiction Criminal Law Standing Concurrent jurisdiction Common Law Class action suit Exclusive jurisdiction Double Jeopardy Law clerks Original jurisdiction Felony Briefs Strict Constructionist Grand Jury Amicus curiae briefs Originalism Indictment Solicitor General Textualism Plea Bargain per curiam opinion Judicial restraint Probable Cause Opinion of the Court Judicial activism Statutory Law Concurring opinion Loose construction Subpoena Dissenting opinion Living Constitution Tort Stare Decisis Moral Reading Prosecutor Part 2: Short Answer Summarize what Hamilton argued in about the strength of the judiciary and the relationship Federalist No. 78 between the judicial and legislative branches. Explain how the judicial nomination process has changed since 1985. Explain the importance of judicial review and this judicial power originated in Marbury v. Madison. Identify the different approaches to using the Constitution when deciding cases and explain reasons why each may be preferred. Explain the structure of the federal court system and how a case makes it to the Supreme Court. Explain the role of politics and interest groups in the judicial nominations process. Summarize the pros and cons of having a action suit. Explain the relationship between the Supreme Court and public opinion. Define the meaning of judicial activism and summarize the arguments for and against it. List and explain the checks on judicial power from both the other branches of government.
Writ of certiorari In forma pauperis Plaintiff Defendant Standing Class action suit Law clerks Briefs Amicus curiae briefs Solicitor General per curiam opinion Opinion of the Court Concurring opinion Dissenting opinion Stare Decisis Remedy Order Injunction Appellate jurisdiction Concurrent jurisdiction Exclusive jurisdiction Original jurisdiction Strict Constructionist Originalism Textualism Judicial restraint Judicial activism Loose construction Living Constitution Moral Reading acquit damages Civil Law Criminal Law Common Law Double Jeopardy Felony Grand Jury Indictment Plea Bargain Probable Cause Statutory Law Subpoena Tort Prosecutor Part 2: Short Answer Summarize what Hamilton argued in Federalist No. 78 about the strength of the judiciary and the relationship between the judicial and legislative branches. Explain how the judicial nomination process has changed since 1985. Explain the importance of judicial review and this judicial power originated in Marbury v. Madison. Identify the different approaches to using the Constitution when deciding cases and explain reasons why each may be preferred. Explain the structure of the federal court system and how a case makes it to the Supreme Court. Explain the role of politics and interest groups in the judicial nominations process. Summarize the pros and cons of having a action suit. Explain the relationship between the Supreme Court and public opinion. Define the meaning of judicial activism and summarize the arguments for and against it. List and explain the checks on judicial power from both the other branches of government.
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