The Most Certain Thing That Can Be Said About the Voting

question 46

Multiple Choice

The most certain thing that can be said about the voting practices of members of the Supreme Court is

• A) the voting blocks are relatively stable.
• B) they almost always vote according to ideology.
• C) their social backgrounds almost always determine how they will vote.
• D) their prior judicial experience can almost always be used to predict how they will vote.
• E) none of the above

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