The Supreme Court's approach during the period from the 1950s through the 1970s in deciding cases on constitutional grounds is described as

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The period from the 1950s through the 1970s is known as the era of judicial activism, during which the Supreme Court took an active role in promoting social and political change through its decisions on constitutional grounds. The Court expanded individual rights, including voting rights, reproductive rights, and rights of criminal defendants, and also played a significant role in shaping civil rights legislation.

The Supreme Court's Approach During the Period from the 1950s