For Professor Davisson
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two_essay.docxTOPICS FOR THE ESSAY QUESTION (based upon the book: American Democracy in Peril, CQ Press, 8th edition, 2016 by William E. Hudson.). Write a 2-page essay on these topics.
I. "THE IMPERIAL JUDICIARY"
1. THE LEAST DEMOCRATIC BRANCH?
2. JUDICIAL REVIEW AT WORK (TWO EXAMPLES)
3. JUDICIAL REVIEW AND DEMOCRACY
4. ANY SOLUTIONS?
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II. THE NATIONAL SECURITY STATE.
1. ORIGINS
2. DISCUSSION OF TWO OF ITS CHARACTERISTICS (SECRECY, CENTRALIZATION, REPRESSION, DISTORTION)
3. IMPACT UPON DEMOCRACY.
4. ARE THERE ANY FEASIBLE REFORMS?
