The Last Step in the Decision-Making Process of the Supreme

question 49

Multiple Choice

The last step in the decision-making process of the Supreme Court is

• A) announcing its decision to the public and the reasons for it.
• B) assigning a justice to write an opinion.
• C) deciding if the Court will hear the case.
• D) hearing oral arguments in the case.
• E) asking the lower court to send the records of the case for review.

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Definitions:

Perception of Deviance

The way in which society views and categorizes behaviors or individuals that deviate from the norm.

Different Groups

A reference to categorized sets of individuals or entities based on shared characteristics, interests, or attributes, which distinguish them from others within a community or society.

Relative

Something having significance or bearing in relation to something else; depending on the context or comparison to other factors.

Historical Context

The social, political, cultural, and economic environment linked to specific events, phenomena, or periods in history.