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:

Adequate Income

A level of income considered sufficient to provide for the basic living expenses of an individual or family.

Income Redistribution

The transfer of income from certain individuals or groups to others through mechanisms such as taxation, social security, or public spending, aimed at reducing inequality.

Economic Questions

Fundamental inquiries regarding the allocation of scarce resources, including what, how, and for whom to produce.

Utilitarian Justice

A principle that seeks the greatest good for the greatest number of people in the distribution of resources and benefits.