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What two reasons can courts declare a law unconstitutional?

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Government passed a law the Constitution does not give power to pass .

Passed a law that violates someone's rights.

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"Examples of laws that were declared unconstitutional in the United States include Roe vs. Wade (1973), which declared the abortion laws in fifty U.S. states and the Brown v. Board of Education (1954), which nullified racial segregation in public schools.[7]"

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