If Someone Is an Advocate of the Philosophy of Judicial

question 80

Multiple Choice

If someone is an advocate of the philosophy of judicial restraint,he or she believes

• A)in looking only at the words of the Constitution in order to understand its meaning.
• B)that the meaning of the law tends to evolve over time.
• C)the Court should go beyond the words of the Constitution or a statute to consider the broader societal implications of its decisions.
• D)that judges should openly consider both legal and political questions when adjudicating cases.

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