When Analyzing Relevant Legal Authority

question 9

Multiple Choice

When analyzing relevant legal authority:

• A) The researcher is finished only when an unambiguous answer to the research question has been located.
• B) Different sources of authority may provide conflicting answers.
• C) Interpretation and judgment on the part of the researcher is rarely required.
• D) The researcher should never give an unqualified answer to any research question.

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