A Class Action Lawsuit Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

A class action lawsuit is

• A) a case brought to force a ruling on the constitutionality of a law or executive action.
• B) a brief filed by an interest group that describes some of the most important consequences of a potential Supreme Court decision.
• C) a case that is appealed to a circuit court.
• D) a suit brought by an individual on behalf of a group of other people who are in a similar situation.
• E) any case that comes before the Supreme Court.

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Definitions:

Dispute Resolution

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Genetic Information

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Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

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