Which Statement Best Describes Doctrines of Access

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes doctrines of access?

• A) They are clearly defined and largely inflexible.
• B) They grant the Supreme Court flexibility in deciding which cases the federal courts will hear.
• C) They vary little depending on the justices sitting on the court.
• D) They are largely based on the Constitution and legislative acts.

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Definitions:

Control

The power to govern the financial and operating policies of an entity so as to obtain benefits from its activities, often through holding a majority of voting rights.

News-gathering

The process of collecting, reporting, and analyzing news from various sources.

Rationalizing

The process of offering a logical, reasonable explanation or justification for behavior, decisions, or beliefs.

News Outlets

Organizations that collect, report, and distribute news to the public through various media channels.