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Scrutiny
Scrutiny Scru"ti*ny, v. t.
To scrutinize. [Obs.]
Scrutiny
Scrutiny Scru"ti*ny, n. [L. scrutinium, fr. scrutari to search
carefuly, originally, to search even to the rags, fr. scruta
trash, trumpery; perhaps akin to E. shred: cf. AS. scrudnian
to make scrutiny.]
1. Close examination; minute inspection; critical
observation.
They that have designed exactness and deep scrutiny
have taken some one part of nature. --Sir M. Hale.
Thenceforth I thought thee worth my nearer view And
narrower scrutiny. --Milton.
2. (Anc. Church) An examination of catechumens, in the last
week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.
3. (Canon Law) A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a
vote is written.
4. (Parliamentary Practice) An examination by a committee of
the votes given at an election, for the purpose of
correcting the poll. --Brande & C.
Meaning of Scrutiny from wikipedia
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Scrutiny (French: scrutin; Late Latin: scrutinium; from scrutari,
meaning "those who
search through piles of
rubbish in the hope of
finding something of...
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fundamental constitutional right, the
court may
apply the
strict scrutiny standard.
Strict scrutiny holds the
challenged law as
presumptively invalid unless the...
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Strict Scrutiny is a
podcast focusing on the
Supreme Court of the
United States and its ****ociated
legal culture. It is
hosted by Leah Litman, Melissa...
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Intermediate scrutiny, in U.S.
constitutional law, is the
second level of
deciding issues using judicial review. The
other levels are
typically referred...
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Legislative Scrutiny is a
system for ****essing the
effectiveness of statutes.
Legislative scrutiny will be
different according to the
moment when it is...
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Overview and
Scrutiny is a
function of
local authorities in
England and Wales. It was
introduced by the
Local Government Act 2000
which created separate...
- the
riots in Haiti. In 1994, she
hosted the half hour news
program Under Scrutiny with Jane
Wallace on the new fX
cable television channel.
Wallace has an...
- "enhanced
rational basis"
scrutiny, and "exceedingly
persuasive basis"
scrutiny. All of this is
known as "tiered"
scrutiny, and it has had many critics...
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voting comprises three phases: the "pre-
scrutiny", the "
scrutiny", and the "post-
scrutiny".
During the pre-
scrutiny, the
masters of
ceremonies prepare ballot...
- or hypothetical. The
higher levels of
scrutiny are
intermediate scrutiny and
strict scrutiny.
Heightened scrutiny is
applied where a
suspect or quasi-suspect...
