Author Question: The goal of new judicial federalism is ________. A. to provide more protection for some rights ... (Read 56 times)

BrownTown3 · **on:** Jul 9, 2018

The goal of new judicial federalism is ________.

A. to provide more protection for some rights than is provided by the U.S. Supreme Court's interpretation of the federal Bill of Rights
B. to protest against the increasingly liberal decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court, especially in the area of civil rights
C. to reduce the need for amendments to state constitutions
D. to provide for more strict enforcement of drunk driving and drug testing laws
E. to bolster the states' role in homeland security

Question 2

While practicing new judicial federalism, judges in state courts rely upon ________.

A. the U.S. Bill of Rights
B. their state's bill of rights
C. the U.S. Constitution
D. the prevailing public opinion in their states
E. the U.S. Supreme Court's decisions