Judiciary & Constitutional structure

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Impact of Life Tenure on Federal Court Confirmation Hearings

Lifetime appointments increase the importance and intensity of confirmation battles.

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Judicial review

The courts power to strike down laws or executive actions as unconstitional

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Examples of checks and balances 

Ways each branch limits another: vetoes, confirmations, judicial review, impeachment, etc.

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Ideaological interpretations of the constituition

Different philosophies like strict construtionism v. loose interpretation