Supreme Court, 1816–1900
As one of the three branches of our federal government, the Supreme Court played a significant role in events before, during, and after the Civil War. Several rulings f...
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The Supreme Court's decisions have had major impacts on the way we live. The Courts ability of judicial review and the courts control of the way the laws are enforced have molded the society to what ...
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The court that reigns supreme over this country is accordingly named and accordingly rules. The Supreme Court is responsible for interpreting the Constitution, and that is a very important task. Int...
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Justice Lewis Powell stated before he retired that "it would have been wise for the Founding Fathers to have required retirement for federal judges at a specific age."
Many people agree that there is...
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