Supreme Court Comparisons: US vs UK

This chapter explores the distinct roles and functions of the Supreme Courts in the United States and the United Kingdom, focusing on landmark cases that highlight their influence on constitutional issues. It examines the concept of judicial precedent and the unique characteristics of each country's legal framework, emphasizing parliamentary sovereignty in the UK context. The chapter also addresses the implications of judicial review and civil rights advocacy, showcasing the profound political impact of the US Supreme Court's decisions compared to those in the UK.