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In what sense and in what ways is the American Supreme Court a political institution  

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In what sense and in what ways is the American Supreme Court a political institution? "The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest tribunal in the Nation for all cases and controversies arising under the constitution or the laws of the United States. As the final arbiter of the law, the court is charged with ensuring the American people the promise of equal justice under the law and, thereby, also act as a guardian and interpreter of the Constitution." (Link: 1) This quote shows not only the court's importance but also it's power. In order to offer a complete answer to this question it is important to understand that it has to be separated into two parts. The first dealing with in what sense is the American Supreme Court a political institution and the second in dealing with in what ways is the American Supreme Court a political...

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