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Naturalization has specific legal requirements. For those who choose it and qualify, citizenship also brings civic rights and responsibilities.
The 1803 decision in Marbury v. Madison established judicial review as a central check in the U.S. system, while debate continues about how courts should exercise it.
In 1954, the Supreme Court held that racial segregation in public schools violated equal protection. Making that promise real required continued action.