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What are the origins of judicial review and what are examples of congressional and presidential responses?
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"The power of court to review constitutionality of a treaty or statue, or to review a regulation for consistency with a statue, treaty, or the constitution itself."
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What Determined the constitutionality of presidential and congressional measures?
The supreme court. It is under the judicial branch of government!(:
Is judicial branch capitalized?
Yes, it is. Take a look at the White House page on the Judicial Branch for examples.
What form of government is the executive branch held separately from the legislative branch?
presidential
List a few examples of checks and balances that each branch of the federal government has over the other branches?
Legislative -Can override presidential veto -Can decline/accept presidential nominations to Supreme Court and other federal agencies -Can impeach president Judicial -Can rule legislation unconstitutional -Chief Justice is in charge of presidential impeachment Executive -Can appoint justices and other members of high office -Can override (veto) laws passed by congress -Can grant pardons for crimes against the U.S.
What two powers does the Legislative branch have over the Judicial branch?
I would argue that the Legislative branch has at least two important powers over the judicial branch: 1) the ability to approve or reject presidential nominations for judicial office; 2) the power of impeachment over federal judges and justices.
What Determined the constitutionality of presidential and congressional measures?
The supreme court. It is under the judicial branch of government!(:
How does the judicial branch check the excutive branch?
The judicial branch has the authority to rule that actions of the other branches are unconstitutional. For instance Abraham Lincoln suspended Habeas by presidential order, later by congressional action; the US Supreme Court ruled that both were unconstitutional.
Does the judicial branch have presidential electors?
No.
What is Judicial tenure?
Role of the judicial branch when it comes to making presidential appointments.
What legally protects the people from congressional abuse?
The executive and judicial branches
What legally protects people from congressional abuses?
The executive and judicial branches
What are some Judaical powers of the president?
He has no judicial powers. Only the judicial branch has the power. The president can appoint a judge but has to get congressional approval.
Congressional body that must approve presidents cabinet?
The Senate must approve the president's cabinet.
What presidential judicial power lessens the severity of a convicted person's sentence?
Commutation
The responsibility to confirm or approve presidential appointments is an example of the principle of?
Judicial Review
Does the Judicial Branch have checks on any of the other Branches?
Yes. The Judicial Branch can declare a law unconstitutional, and it can declare presidential actions unconstitutional.
Which justice carved out expansive congressional powers as well as judicial review and national supremacy?
Chief Justice Marshall
