Narrow scope of judicial power was the reason that people accepted the idea that the federal courts could … - Sam Brownback

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Sam Brownback

Narrow scope of judicial power was the reason that people accepted the idea that the federal courts could have the power of judicial review; that is, the ability to decide whether a challenged law comports with the Constitution.

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