Developments in Technology Often Outpace the Law, Resulting in Cases

question 2

Multiple Choice

Developments in technology often outpace the law, resulting in cases for which there is no precedent. Such cases are referred to as

• A) cases of first impression.
• B) public policy cases.
• C) stare decisis.
• D) departures from precedent.
• E) None of these choices is correct.

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