AP Rights, Libs and Courts

Courts would be the weakest branch of gov't...

Jim Crow and the USA Patriot Act would be examples of....

Judges who make policy from the bench practice.....

Which federal courts are known as the "gatekeeper?"

Which courts have the power of judicial review?

This person handles all appeals for the US government

Racial discrimination that results from practice not law is.....

This case mandated busing be used to integrate public schools...

Which circuit is Ohio included in our federal court system?

The constitution is "black and white" and shouldn't be read or open to interpretation.

Students rights at the schoolhouse gate...

Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964?

Who was the nation's first African american supreme court justice?

Free exercise and Amish

The commerce clause was an overreach by congress in this case.

Prior restraint can only be used if the government proves this......

How long is a term for most federal judges?

This outlawed federal funding for abortion..

The Bill of Rights also protects us from state power according to this doctrine

The right to an attorney in non capital cases....

Elastic and Supremacy Clause

How many justices have to agree to hear a case?

Congressional districts should be near equal in population...

Racial Quotas are Unconstitutional

Separate is inherently unequal...

"Friend of the Court"

The court's calendar is referred to as the ....

Separate but equal

This amendment was central to the incorporation idea...

Clear and Present Danger

Which allowed for a state to NOT recognize same sex marriages from another state?

Equal protection goes both ways in college admissions.

Almighty God, we acknowledge our dependence upon thee....

The right to hear a case....

Equality of Results

Illegally obtained evidence can't be used against you in court thanks to this...

The courts power to declare something unconstitutional came from this case

This allowed for the fed. gov 't  to take over registration and voting in many southern states

2nd Amendment to state and local level

The right to a Speedy and Public trial...

A lawsuit brought upon by many is considered...

This established the basic structure of our federal courts...

What type of jurisdiction can the supreme court have?

Which amendment gave suffrage rights to all females?

A test of ideological purity...