Examples of doctrine in the following topics:
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- Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in American constitutional law that justified systems of segregation.
- Separate but equal was a legal doctrine in American constitutional law that justified systems of segregation.
- The doctrine of "separate but equal" was legitimized in the 1896 Supreme Court case, Plessy v.
- The doctrine of "separate but equal" was eventually overturned by the Linda Brown v.
- A store catering to "whites only" under the separate but equal doctrine.
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- The basis of the doctrine was articulated in a 1946 cable by United States diplomat, George F.
- Although President Dwight Eisenhower (1953–61) toyed with the rival doctrine of rollback, he refused to intervene in the Hungarian Uprising of 1956.
- Kennan was the diplomat behind the doctrine of containment.
- Discuss the doctrine of Containment and its role during the Cold War
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- Judicial review is the doctrine where legislative and executive actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
- Judicial review is the doctrine under which legislative and executive actions are subject to review by the judiciary.
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- The incorporation of the Bill of Rights (also called the incorporation doctrine) is the process by which American courts have applied portions of the United States' Bill of Rights to the states.
- According to the doctrine of incorporation, the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment applies the Bill of Rights to the states.
- Prior to the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment and the development of the incorporation doctrine, the Supreme Court held in Barron v.
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- Despite his opinion, in the following twenty-five years, the Supreme Court employed a doctrine of selective incorporation that succeeded in extending to the States almost of all of the protections in the Bill of Rights, as well as other, unenumerated rights.
- By the latter half of the 20th century, nearly all of the rights in the Bill of Rights had been applied to the states, under the incorporation doctrine.
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- In 1949, the FCC enacted the Fairness Doctrine for the purpose of ensuring balanced and fair coverage of all controversial issues by a broadcast station.
- During the 1980s, the Reagan Administration pressured the FCC to eliminate the Fairness Doctrine, but was unsuccessful in its attempts.
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- Separation of powers is a doctrine in which each of the three branches of government have defined powers independent of each other.
- Separation of powers is a political doctrine originating from the writings of Montesquieu in The Spirit of the Laws in which he urges for a constitutional government with three separate branches of government .
- Under the nondelegation doctrine, Congress may not delegate its lawmaking responsibilities to any other agency.
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- The concept of executive privilege is not mentioned explicitly in the United States Constitution, but the Supreme Court of the United States ruled it to be an element of the separation of powers doctrine, and/or derived from the supremacy of the executive branch in its own area of Constitutional activity.
- The Supreme Court confirmed the legitimacy of this doctrine in United States v.
- Once invoked, a presumption of privilege is established, requiring the prosecutor to make a "sufficient showing" that the "Presidential material" is "essential to the justice of the case. " Historically, the uses of executive privilege underscore the untested nature of the doctrine, since Presidents have generally sidestepped open confrontations with the United States Congress and the courts over the issue by first asserting the privilege, then producing some of the documents requested on an assertedly voluntary basis.
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- In spite of the fact that separate accommodations for people of color were seldom equal this doctrine was maintained until the Brown v.
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- Rather than focusing on whether or not segregated schools were equal, the Supreme Court ruling focused on the question of whether a doctrine of separate could ever be said to be equal.