
Politicians in robes? The Supreme Courts of the US and UK
Politips... for A-Level Politics and Beyond
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Contrasting Supreme Courts: US vs UK
This chapter examines the key differences between the US and UK Supreme Courts regarding judicial philosophy, political appointments, and the interpretation of rights. It emphasizes the broader powers of the US Supreme Court against the backdrop of the more restrained and parliamentary-focused UK Supreme Court, alongside recent legislative developments affecting both systems.
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