
Politicians in robes? The Supreme Courts of the US and UK
Politips... for A-Level Politics and Beyond
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The Role of the Supreme Court in Defining Rights
This chapter examines the differing roles of the Supreme Court in the US and Parliament in the UK regarding the definition of rights. It discusses landmark cases like Roe v. Wade and Obergefell v. Hodges, along with the debate on judicial activism and evolving constitutional interpretations in light of contemporary societal values.
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