Describe the strict construction (or original intent) judicial philosophy
What will be an ideal response?
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, Contrast strict constructionism with the judicial activism of broad remedies, which determine what must be done to rectify a wrong.
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a. set a poor precedent for future environmental agreements. b. not be enough to solve the problem of global warming. c. significantly reduce the production of greenhouse gases by developing countries. d. have a significant impact only if enforcement could be effective.
In which court do cases generally begin?
a. trial b. appellate c. constitutional d. state
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a. Officially ended World War I b. Created the League of Nations c. Listed President Wilson's Fourteen Points d. Both a and b e. Both b and c
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A) disengaged supporter B) free rider C) picket buster D) benefit sucker E) union buster