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Unit 2 – Branches of Government
Topic 2.9
How might American politics today look different if Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., known for his stance on free speech, never served on the Supreme Court?
Rules around campaign financing may not exist as they do today.
Immigration law may be significantly stricter than it is currently.
Protection of free speech under First Amendment jurisprudence could be more restricted.
Juvenile justice laws would likely be entirely different.
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AP US Government - 2.9 Legitimacy of the Judicial Branch
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