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AP US Government
Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.8
What if "judicial activism," or justices making decisions that push their own social or political agendas, had not become a critique associated with the Supreme Court?
Supreme Court would lose its right to interpret the constitutionality of laws.
Public perception of the court as an impartial arbiter may be stronger than it currently is.
Congress and Presidency will emerge as more influential branches of government than the judiciary.
It won't alter any outcomes or public perceptions related to Supreme Court.
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