... power in passing legislation. Yet, the purpose of the judiciary branch is not to decide the need for legislation, but to insure that it is concurrent with the Constitution. Michael Mandel, associate professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, maintains that there has been an unfortunate transfer of power from representative legislature to an elite legal profession that creates a class bias. In ... notwithstanding clause is the only means by which the electorate can maintain supremacy. The class bias is created because the legal profession causes conservative, class reflected movements in thei...

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