Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Accurate

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT accurate?

• A) One check on the courts is judicial restraint. For example, justices often narrow their rulings to focus on just one aspect of an issue.
• B) Courts can force federal and state legislatures to appropriate the funds necessary to carry out their rulings.
• C) When a court interprets a statute in a way that Congress did not intend, Congress can revise the law or pass a new one in an attempt to negate the court's ruling.
• D) Congress has the power to limit or otherwise alter the jurisdiction of the lower federal courts.
• E) Congress may propose amendments to the Constitution to reverse Supreme Court rulings.

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