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What is the power of a court to declare a law unconstitutional called?

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"The process by which the U.S. judicial branch declares a law unconstitutional is called judicial review. The Constitution does not actually spell out the power of judicial review. Rather, it is known as an "implied power."
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The process by which the U.S. judicial branch declares a law unconstitutional iscalled judicial review. The Constitution does not actually spell out the power of judicial review. Rather, it is known as an "implied power."

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