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cookcarl

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Describe the strict constructionist judicial philosophy. Give an example of how it might be used.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the Rule of Four and its relationship to the decision of the Supreme Court to hear a case.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Define strict construction as the belief that courts should interpret the Constitution as the Framers wrote and originally intended it.
2. Give an example of how strict constructionism might guide judges as they decide a particular case.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: An ideal response will:
1. Note that review by the Supreme Court is discretionary and not automatic.
2. Explain that in order for a case to be heard by the Supreme Court, at least four justices must vote to hear the case.




cookcarl

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


sarah_brady415

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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