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Did'ga know that...
The Bill of Rights didn’t apply to the state governments until after the Fourteenth Amendment was passed in 1868, seventy-seven years later? At the time that the Constitution was written, people were afraid of a strong central government. Can you blame them, after King George, who can blame them? So the Bill of Rights only applied to the federal government and not the state/local governments.

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Many people feel that judicial review gives the courts too much power over the other branches of the government? Judicial review lets the courts evaluate a law and determine whether or not it is constitutional. But take into consideration the question, who else can keep the other branches in check?