Law vs constitution Flashcards
1
Q
What is the the judicial review ?
A
Right to decide if Congressional and State Acts are in accordance with the Constitution, and power to invalidate them if it considers that they violate the Constitution
2
Q
Which Judicial review has legalized segregation ?
A
1896: Plessy vs Ferguson
3
Q
Which Judicial review has ended segregation ?
A
1954: Brown vs Board of Education of Topeka
4
Q
Which Judicial review has given the right of abortion ?
A
1973: Roe vs Wade
5
Q
Which Judicial review has given the right for homosexual to marry ?
A
2015: Obergefell vs Hodges