Define Judicial Activism and Indicate Why It May Be Discussed

question 110

Essay

Define judicial activism and indicate why it may be discussed in a negative light.

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Definitions:

Percentage

A mathematical term representing a fraction of 100, used to describe proportions or ratios.

Fresh Water

Water that contains minimal amounts of dissolved salts, especially found in lakes, rivers, and streams, as opposed to salt water.

Groundwater

Soil water and water in aquifers.

Aquifers

Underground layers of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures, or unconsolidated materials from which groundwater can be extracted using a water well.