Although Judges Are Bound to Follow Previous Legal Interpretations, Their

question 9

Multiple Choice

Although judges are bound to follow previous legal interpretations, their political views still matter because

• A) they often choose to ignore the decisions of other courts.
• B) they represent constituents just as a member of Congress does.
• C) there are often multiple legal justifications for any decision in a case.
• D) many judges later decide to run for political office.

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Definitions:

Oxygen

A chemical element (O) essential for most forms of life on Earth, critical for cellular respiration in organisms.

Zinc

A chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30, it is a necessary mineral for human health, involved in various biochemical processes.

Iron

A chemical element with symbol Fe and atomic number 26, known for its metallic properties and crucial role in biological processes like oxygen transport in hemoglobin.

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between partially positive hydrogen atoms and partially negative atoms, such as oxygen or nitrogen, important in the structure of water and biological molecules.