concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: judicial restraint

constitutional issues
type: Concept
narrower: judicial restraint

judicial restraint
type: Concept
broader: law and courts
broader: constitutional issues
definition: Judicial restraint is too often simply an endorsement of a judge who upholds a democratically enacted law on constitutional grounds. If the term is only a way to agree with a judge's decision, it has little jurisprudential value. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Judicial Restraint]

law and courts
type: Concept
narrower: judicial restraint