the constitutional role of the supreme court Flashcards
1
Q
The USSC makes judgements of of what
A
Their interpretations of the constitution
2
Q
What do strict constructionists think
A
Believes that the text of the constitutional should be followed as closely as possible
3
Q
What current Justices are strict constructionists
A
Thomas
Gorsuch
Kavanaugh
Barrett
4
Q
What do Loose constructionists believe
A
Believe the constitution should be interpreted loosely
Many believe it’s a “living constitution” which should be used to reflect the current times