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In your reading from week 2 you read, “The Supreme Court in the American System of Government

In your reading from week 2 you read, “The Supreme Court in the American System of Government

Question 1
In your reading from week 2 you read, “The Supreme Court in the American System of Government“. On this webpage you read an excerpt by Retired Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes on the role of the Supreme Court. Based on this and all of your other readings thus far in this course, please answer the following questions.
1. What is the role of the Supreme Court?

2. What is the meant by “Judicial Review”?

3. Explain the two theories of constitutional interpretation, the “living constitution” and “originalist”. Which theory do you believe is the correct theory to follow?

Please remember to list your references at the end of your submission in Bluebook format. Your answer should contain a minimum of 350 words.

 

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This case involved Deborah Morse and the Juneau High School Board versus Joseph Frederick

Facts of the Case

 Students of Juneau High School were given the permission to go out and watch the Olympic Torch passing. Frederick, a student at the school was spotted holding and showing a banner that had been written, “BONG HiTS 4 JESUS.” The principal of the school, Deborah, saw this and immediately took action that involved suspending Frederick for 5 days but later she increased the suspension period to ten days. Frederick aggrieved….

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