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Chapter 15 & 16 - Coggle Diagram
Chapter 15 & 16
Judicial review in a democratic society
Origins of judicial review
Concept of judicial review
Patterns in exercise of judicial review
Constraints on the exercise of judicial review
Impeachment
Amendments to the constitution
Appointments
Control of the courts appellate jurisdiction
No power to initiate policy making :
Self restraint
Selection and background of federal judges
Party affiliation and philosophy
Balancing the representativeness of the court
Geography
Religion
Race and ethnicity
Gender
Judicial experience and merit
Confirmation politics in the senate
Jurisdiction of federal courts
Jurisdiction defined in the constitution
Original and appellate jurisdiction
jurisdiction determined by judicial interpretation
Structure and org of federal courts
district courts
The court of appeals
US supreme court
Public policy and core democratic values
Majority rule
Political freedom
Political equality
Judicial decision making
models of judicial decision making
Evidence of political influence
Policy formulation and adoption
Policy implementation
Policy evaluation
Stages of policymaking
Agenda setting
agenda setters
garbage can model of agenda setting
Choosing issues
Concept of federal judiciary
Concept of public policy