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Identify the Type of Study Used

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Identify the type of study used. A town obtains current employment data by polling 10,000 of its citizens this month.


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Legal Precedents

Past court decisions that are used as a guide in interpreting and applying the law in future cases.

Judicial Precedents

Decisions from previous court cases which are used as a guide for judging similar future cases, establishing consistency in legal reasoning.

Legal Merits

The inherent rights and wrongs of a legal case, as distinct from extraneous or technical aspects, used in determining the justice of the case.

Stare Decisis

A legal principle that obliges courts to follow the rulings of higher courts in similar cases to ensure consistency and predictability in the law.

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