Groups That Have Lost Their Ability to Critically Assess Alternative

question 9

Short Answer

Groups that have lost their ability to critically assess alternative solutions to a problem suffer from ______________.

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Definitions:

Common Law Courts

Courts that determine the outcome of disputes and make legal decisions based on precedents set by previous cases, as opposed to statute law.

Public Law

The public good; law concerning the government and individuals’ relationships with it, including criminal law and the regulations created by government agencies.

Private Law

That branch of law dealing with relationships between private individuals, such as contracts, property, and family law, excluding criminal matters.

Common Law Judges

Jurists who interpret and apply the law according to historical legal precedents and decisions made in prior cases rather than written statutes or legislations.