Constitutional Law I-Structural Questions, Federalism, and Separation of Powers

3 credits · Law School

A basic study of the distribution of governmental powers between the federal government and the states, the relationship among the three branches of the federal government and the role of the courts in the constitutional scheme. Issues include judicial review, justiciability, the enumerated powers of Congress, preemption, legislative veto, presidential power, and introductory aspects of constitutional interpretation. [3]