Strict-constructionist and judicial restraint approaches

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How many judges do we currently have serving in the U.S. Supreme Court? Who is the current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? Learn about the US Supreme Court judges by reading their biographies here. Share your thoughts about the current judges serving in the US Supreme Court, or write about a current judge who picked your attention and explain why.

Explain the concept of Judicial Review. Explain the difference between the activist and the strict-constructionist/judicial restraint approaches. Apply both approaches to review the constitutionality of the death penalty. In other words, if the US Supreme Court were to review the constitutionality of the death penalty today, what would be the reasoning of a judge with the strict-constructionist/judicial restraint approach? What would be the reasoning of an activist judge? Note: The terms "judicial restraint" and "strict-constructionist" are used interchangeably in the literature.

Which national issue/debate do you think the U.S. Supreme Court needs to review in the near future?

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