Those Who Argue That the Court Should Use the Power

question 69

Multiple Choice

Those who argue that the Court should use the power of judicial review only rarely and, when possible, defer to the judgment of the legislative and executive branches in decisions they have made are considered proponents of

• A)judicial restraint.
• B)countermajoritarianism.
• C)judicial activism.
• D)legal policymaking.

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