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Making our Democracy Work: A Judge's View
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:09:22
Publish Date: 2012-01-10 13:37:00
Description: The nine unelected justices of the U.S. Supreme Court have the power to strike down laws enacted by elected representatives. Why does the public accept the Court's decisions as legitimate, even when the decisions are highly unpopular? How does the Court help make democracy work?
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