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Supreme Court’s Overruling of Constitutional Precedent

  • Posted on: October 12, 2018 February 17, 2019
  • Author: TEAMultimedia
  • Categories: Domestic & Social Policy, United States
  • Tags: Supreme Court, United States Constitution

By exercising its power to determine the constitutionality of federal and state government actions, the Supreme Court has developed a large body of judicial decisions, or “precedents,” interpreting the Constitution. How the Court uses precedent to decide controversial issues has prompted debate over whether the Court should follow rules identified in prior decisions or overrule them. The Court’s treatment of precedent implicates longstanding questions about how the Court can maintain stability in the law by adhering to precedent under the doctrine of stare decisis while correcting decisions that rest on faulty reasoning, unworkable standards…

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