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Publication Date: 1989
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What Is the Judicial Branch?
Update on Law-Related Education, v13 n3 p18-19 Fall 1989
Outlines an upper elementary lesson in which students examine the judicial branch and the power of judicial review. Uses an actual case, "Torcaso v. Watkins," to demonstrate how the U.S. Supreme Court used its power of judicial review to strike down an unconstitutional state law. Provides discussion questions and optional activities. (LS)
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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