What is judicial review?

What will be an ideal response?


Judicial review is the power of the courts to strike down laws that violate the state or national constitution.

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Why does Congress create independent executive agencies?

A. To protect the public interest in a particular sector of the economy B. To reinforce the role of the agencies in iron triangles C. To create and implement rules that regulate private activity D. To protect the agencies from partisan politics E. To enable the agencies to exhibit neutral competency

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President Bush included the right to launch preemptive attacks on terrorists as part of his role in the "war on terrorism."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A unitary system of government, which more than 90 percent of nations have, is one in which all government authority is derived from a central government

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Most civil and criminal cases never go to trial

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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