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THE 1970S 1969 1979

SUPREME COURT CASE ROE V WADE

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Justices ruled for US government saying that times of national hardship and extreme times can allow some individual rights to be taken away Court upheld the military order presented by the circumstances of WW II-“Pressing public necessity may sometimes justify the existence of restrictions which curtail the civil rights of a single racial group”
A
Korematsu v U.S.
B
Marbury v Madison
C
Bush v Gore
D
Johnson v Texas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -United States, 249 U.S. 47 (1919) If speech is intended to result in a crime, and there is a clear and present danger that it actually will result in a crime, the First Amendment does not protect the speaker from government action.

Detailed explanation-2: -The best-known power of the Supreme Court is judicial review, or the ability of the Court to declare a Legislative or Executive act in violation of the Constitution, is not found within the text of the Constitution itself. The Court established this doctrine in the case of Marbury v. Madison (1803).

Detailed explanation-3: -If a law made by Parliament or the state legislatures violates any provision of the Constitution, the Supreme Court has the power to declare such a law invalid or ultra vires.

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