What Is the Advantage of Relying on Prior Court Decisions

question 50

Essay

What is the advantage of relying on prior court decisions (stare decisis doctrine) to decide future cases?

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Definitions:

Responsibility

An obligation or duty to perform or complete a task with a level of care and competence.

Job Analysis

The systematic process of determining the skills, duties, and knowledge required for performing jobs in an organization.

Job Description

A formal document that outlines the duties, responsibilities, required qualifications, and reporting relationships of a particular job.

NOC

The National Occupational Classification, a standardized system that categorizes and describes every occupation in the Canadian economy.