Article Three-The Judicial Branch. The Power to Interpret laws is given to The Supreme Court 9 Justices-1 Chief Justice, 8 associate justices Appointed/chosen.

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Article Three-The Judicial Branch

The Power to Interpret laws is given to The Supreme Court 9 Justices-1 Chief Justice, 8 associate justices Appointed/chosen by President w/ Senate Approval Serve for life-no political pressure - no bribes Requirements- NONE $208,000, $217,000 annually

Supreme Court mostly hears cases from lower courts - State+Local courts Dealing w/constitutional rights- Violated or not- from Bill of Rights Supreme Court decisions are-Final!? Decisions Changed by- Amendment or S.C. overturns old decision Judicial Review-S.C. power to declare laws unconstitutional-ex. Segregated Schools

Chief Justice John Marshall increased power of S.C. and Federal government by giving court power of Judicial Review The Supreme Court can influence public policy known as Judicial Activism-Roe v. Wade-abortion case

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