Bureaucracy
The law that ended the patronage system.
What is the Pendleton Service Act?
This Article in the Constitution describes the Judicial branch.
What is Article III?
This is the name of the political doctrine used when using the 14th Amendment's Due Process clause to force the States to follow the Bill of Rights on a case by case basis.
What is Selective Incorporation?
This clause in the 14th Amendment is heavily used in cases like Hernandez v Texas and Brown v Board.
What is the Equal Protection clause?
One problem associated with a multi-headed executive branch.
What is the lack of accountability when a problem arises?
The policy that eliminates costly Government policies that interfere in the private sector.
What is Deregulation?
The accumulation of judicial decisions about legal issues.
What is Common Law?
These are the two distinctions of what Americans call 'Freedom of Religion'
What is the Establishment and Free Exercise clauses?
This is what the Civil Rights Act of 1964 bans.
What is racial discrimination in places of public accommodation?
The 4 necessary ingredients to an Energetic Executive.
What is Unity, Duration, Adequate provisions for its support, and Competent Powers?
The law that limits certain political activities of federal employees, as well as some state, D.C., and local government employees who work in connection with federally funded programs.
What is the Hatch Act?
Both types of Jurisdiction in the Supreme Court.
What is Appellate and Original?
The 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Amendments often get summarized as this.
What is Defendant's rights in court?
The time period in the US that is often characterized by the southern states being occupied by the Federal government that led to an increase in Cooperative Federalism, but a strong sense of State's Rights among the affected citizens.
What is Reconstruction era?
Hamilton argues that Judicial Review is a necessary foundation for the Rule of Law in this Federalist essay.
What is Federalist 78?
The difference between Government Corporations and Private Companies.
What is the ability to buy or sell stock?
The opposite of making decisions based strictly on precedent or stare decisis. This type of Justice focuses on "legislating from the bench"
What is a Judicial Activist?
Not the amendment, but this rule disallows illegally obtained evidence to be used in a court of law.
What is the Exclusionary Rule?
The Supreme Court uses strict scrutiny when determining the standard of review for this issue in court.
What is race and ethnicity?
MLK Jr. uses this phrase to defend the fact that he is an outside agitator acting in Alabama. (Hint: Justice)
What is, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"
The opposite of the Command-and-Control policy in bureaucracies, this allows the bureaucracy to use market-like strategies to influence the decisions of private entities. Usually done through taxing or fines.
What is the incentive system?
This occurs when the President's political party is the minority in the Senate.
What is difficulty nominating a new Justice of the Supreme Court?
These are the two amendments that have never been incorporated through the Supreme Court.
What is the 3rd and 7th Amendments?
The NAACP fought discrimination both in terms of law and reality. These two terms highlighted how racially divided the country actually was and proved the terms can be blurred.
What is de jure and de facto?
These are the 4 steps in a nonviolent campaign where activists decide if they are "able to accept blows without retaliating.
What is Collection of Facts, Negotiation, Self-Purification, and Direct Action