The issue focused on two things: the role of the judiciary in a democratic society and the role of the government in a democracy.

The first issue concerned the role of the courts in a democratic society. In the United States the judiciary is not independent, it is appointed, it has a budget and its powers are limited. It has to obey the law, but it cannot enforce constitutional law. In other words, it is subject to the will and the wishes of the people.

In the United States