TITLE

ABOLISHING JUDICIAL REVIEW

AUTHOR(S)
Tushnet, Mark
PUB. DATE
December 2011
SOURCE
Constitutional Commentary;Winter2011, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p581
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Essay
ABSTRACT
An Essay is presented on the judicial review of the proposed amendments of the U.S. Constitution and acts of the U.S. Congress. It further discusses the role of judges as experts in law which include addressing all constitutional complaints, interpretation of government policies. It also states that the proposed amendments can provide the Congress rights to enact statutes and discusses the need of developing institutional mechanism to improve capacity of the law experts.
ACCESSION #
70100189

Tags: JUDICIAL review -- United States;  UNITED States. Constitution;  CONSTITUTIONAL amendments -- United States;  UNITED States. Congress;  JUDGES -- United States;  GOVERNMENT policy

 

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