Which of the Following Statements About the Russian Constitutional Court

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Russian Constitutional Court is NOT true?

• A) Yeltsin suspended its operations in 1993.
• B) It has the power to adjudicate disputes on the constitutionality of federal and regional laws.
• C) Although it has a record of protecting individual rights and addressing the constitutionality of regional laws, it has been cautious in confronting the executive.
• D) Its judges are nominated by the president but must be approved by the Federation Council.
• E) Its power is weakened because it cannot rule on jurisdictional disputes between government institutions.

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