What Is a Judicial Decision

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is a judicial decision?

• A)a decision issued by the executive branch in a state of emergency
• B)a decision about an individual lawsuit issued by a federal or state court
• C)a codified law passed by the state legislature
• D)a decision issued by the legislative branch to establish courses of conduct that covered parties must adhere to

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Definitions:

Functionalist

Pertaining to the theory that all aspects of a society serve a function and are necessary for the survival of that society.

Heteronormativity

The belief system or social bias that presumes heterosexual relationships and norms as the default or only valid option.

Transsexuals

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Physical Violence

The use of physical force with the intention of causing harm, injury, or physical suffering to an individual or group.