Charges Against Parties Essay, Research Paper

Strict Constr.—Judges should use strictly legal precedent for legal opinions Strict-aka-legal formalism//Broad-aka-Legal Realism

Broad Const adapting & changing law to fit needs of contemp. society.

Impoundment pres. refusal to fund program-if he doesn’t support.

Jud. activism (lib.)active role for courts;they should use jud. review to strike down on laws that violate const. or its principles.

Judicial Review interpret const. & constit. of actions by gov. branches.

Jud. self-rest. (cons)restrained role for courts;theyshould find actions of other branches of gov. constitutional & permissible.

libertarian indiv. freedom-all aspects of politics & gov.

liberals social equality/gov-soc&econ probs-not instilling morals.

Plebiscite nat. poll dis/approval for policies or leaders in power.

Pocket Veto if pres. refuses to sign or veto, during 10 day consider,

–if Congress remains in session-bill=law w/out pres. signature.

Pol. culture shared values of society-affect what people want & how they express those demands.

Func.-parties recruit candid.,promote policies, connect st. & local branches nationaly, assign peop to tasks&posit. in gov once elected, internal dialogues-how govern,provide nat. organ. to coordin functions

Thomas Paine’s from Britain; hates monarchy; as long as central

Common Sense -power, rights of indiv. were in danger.

Charges-parties no clear vision or braod choices;aimed at getting elected; corrupted by interest gr. $; breakdown in par loyalty changed nature of political leadership& weakened gov.