Questions tagged [supreme-court]
In most instances is the highest court in a country and isn't always called as such - for example, the High Court of Australia. If the country has multiple supreme courts, specify which one in your question. Please also tag questions with the relevant country.
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Constitutionality of the Income Tax
There is a growing movement in the United States of Americans that call into question the constitutionality of the Federal Income tax in the modern age.
Understanding that the income tax first came ...
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Why do the supreme court justices have a life term period?
The justices of the Supreme Court of the United States is composed by chief justices which have a life-term period on that position after they are "elected".
I have always asked to myself why some ...
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