supreme court US 4.1 USP Flashcards

1
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of the 15 highest profile cases in 2023-2024, how many time did the conservative judges vote the conservative majority

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Brett Kavanaugh = 14
John Roberts = 14
Amy Coney Barrett = 13
Samuel Alito = 13

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2
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of the 15 highest profile cases in 2023-2024, how many time did the liberal judges vote the liberal majority

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Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor voted together on all 15

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3
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how many court cases were decided unanimously from 2023-2024

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50%

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4
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how many court cases were decided exactly along ideological lines from 2023-2024

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8%

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5
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how many court cases had atleast one liberal judge in majority from 2023-2024

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90%

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6
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from 2019-2020, how many time has roberts sided with the majority

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52/53

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7
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what is habeas corpus

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detainees have the right to a fair trial

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8
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what did Ohio vs Environmental Protection Agency 2024 do

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  • limited extent which federal government could regulate pollution caused by states
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