How Is Legal Precedent Used Between Courts of Different States

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Multiple Choice

How is legal precedent used between courts of different states?

• A)Courts of a state cannot cite the judicial decisions of courts of another state in its decisions.
• B)Courts of a state must follow precedent from courts of another state for similar cases.
• C)Courts of a state can use precedent from courts of another state as a form of guidance.
• D)Courts of a state cannot challenge the precedence of courts of another state.

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