Video Clip: Marbury v. Madison Decision - 3 Central Questions

Description

Yale Law Professor Akhil Reed Amar and author Cliff Sloan discuss the Constitutional questions at the heart of the 1803 Supreme Court case Marbury v. Madison, in which the Court ruled unanimously that it was the ultimate arbiter of the Constitutional validity of laws, establishing the principle of judicial review.

5 minutes

Keywords

  • Judicial Review
  • Marbury V. Madison
  • Supreme Court

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