front 1 How did judicial review come about? | back 1 Came from Marberry vs madison. |
front 2 What needs to happen for the supreme court to reach a decision? | back 2 A majority of the court has to agree. |
front 3 Explain the process of someone getting on the supreme court. | back 3 The president nominates you and the senate has to confirm. |
front 4 What is judicial restraint? Give an example | back 4 A judge uses prior court cases from the Constitution. |
front 5 Can a decision of the supreme court be appealed? | back 5 Nope, no higher court. |
front 6 What is a dissenting opinion? | back 6 One of the justices of the minority writes a paper on the ruling. |
front 7 What do student religious groups have a right to do? | back 7 Has a right to meet at school. |
front 8 Explain the difference between civil liberties and civil rights. | back 8 Civil liberties are protection against the government civil rights are good things the government does and tries to make everyone equal. |
front 9 Explain "clear and present danger". | back 9 The likelihood that a crime is being committed. |
front 10 When do you lose the right to assemble | back 10 When you damage property and break the law. |
front 11 What can the police search without a warrant? Why is this? | back 11 You're car because it can move. |
front 12 Explain the Miranda rule | back 12 You have to have your rights read to you getting arrested. |
front 13 What does the 2nd amendment guarantee? | back 13 A well-regulated Militia is necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed. |
front 14 What is probable cause? Why do police need this? | back 14 A suspicion that a crime is being committed, the police need this to get a search warrant. |
front 15 What is treason? Give an example. | back 15 When someone helps an enemy outside of the United States. Helping out Osama bin laden. |