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Unit 1 – Foundations of American Democracy
Topic 1.6
In the context of US government, what is "judicial review"?
The process through which judges are nominated and confirmed.
The Supreme Court's power to interpret constitutionality of laws and actions.
A yearly review conducted by Congress on judicial performance.
Mandatory retirement reviews for federal judges at set age limits.
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