Why Are the Courts So Frequently Asked to Deal with Controversial

question 45

Multiple Choice

Why are the courts so frequently asked to deal with controversial public policy issues?

• A)Both the executive and legislative branches of government prefer the judicial branch to make the decisions.
• B)The issues in and of themselves are controversial.
• C)The legislative branch does not write the laws well enough to avoid litigation.
• D)The courts must interpret the vague language of Constitutional limitations on government.

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Definitions:

KUB

An acronym for Kidney, Ureter, and Bladder, referring to an X-ray imaging technique focusing on these abdominal areas.

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging; a medical imaging technique used to visualize internal structures of the body in detail, using magnetic fields and radio waves.

CT

Computerized Tomography, a medical imaging technique that combines multiple X-ray measurements taken from different angles to produce cross-sectional images of specific areas of a scanned object.

Stent-graft

A tube composed of fabric supported by a metal mesh, used to repair damaged or diseased blood vessels.