Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Persuasive Authorities

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding persuasive authorities?

• A) Persuasive authorities are binding on all courts.
• B) Persuasive authorities are binding on civil courts but not criminal courts.
• C) Persuasive authorities are the same as binding authorities.
• D) None of these choices is correct.

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Definitions:

Duty of Fair Representation

A legal principle that requires labor unions to represent all members fairly, without bias or discrimination, in grievance and negotiation processes.

Grievance

A complaint or formal notice of dissatisfaction, usually from an employee towards an employer, regarding some aspect of employment.

Arbitration

A form of alternative dispute resolution where a neutral third party, known as an arbitrator, makes a decision to resolve a dispute outside of court.

Reserved Rights Clause

A provision in a contract that outlines specific rights retained by parties, limiting the scope of rights granted.