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Constitutional Law,
Letters,
U.S. Supreme Court

Jan. 2, 2018

It's for the legislature, not the Supreme Court, to decide

A recent article by Professor Aaron Tang, "Hey, Courts: Don't be so quick to ignore political power," unabashedly advocates for judicial activism and laments the day when the U.S. Supreme Court will no longer put their thumb on the scales of justice.

Richard A. Nixon

Email: pres37th@aol.com

San Fernando Valley College of Law

Richard, a practicing attorney in Los Angeles County and a Vietnam-era veteran, is the author of "America: An Illusion of Freedom."

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A recent article by Professor Aaron Tang, "Hey, Courts: Don't be so quick to ignore political power," unabashedly advocates for judicial activism and laments the day when the U.S. Supreme Court will no longer put their thumb on the scales of justice.

Article I of the U.S. Constitution states that "All legislative powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Rep...

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