This latter property is what enables investigators to calculate a margin of error.. To be precise, the laws of probability make it possible for us to calculate intervals of the form estimate +/- margin of error.
Congress can't reverse a US Supreme Court ruling, but they can rewrite an overturned law or can initiate a new constitutional amendment (must be ratified by 75 â¦ % of the states) to override the decision. They usually choose to rewrite the law, because it is extremely difficult to amend the Constitution.
Report Abuse. Congress influences the Supreme Court (SCOTUS) in a bunch of ways. People previously stated that the Senate confirms the nominees for the Court. Congress also controls the size of the court, so in addition to advice and consent, in theory, Congress could flood the Court to make it ineffective.