Which of the Following Statements Is an Advantage of the Doctrine

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is an advantage of the doctrine of precedent?

• A)Precedent is slow to respond to community changes.
• B)Precedent has to be followed even if it is not relevant to current circumstances.
• C)A change to precedent may require an Act of Parliament.
• D)The use of precedent promotes consistency in the law.

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Definitions:

SIDS Deaths

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome refers to the unexplained death of a seemingly healthy baby, typically during sleep, in their first year of life.

Adult Children

Individuals who are legally adults but are considered children in relation to their parents or guardians.

Losses

Instances or feelings of having lost someone or something important, which can lead to emotional distress, such as grief or mourning.

Older Children

Children who are in the later stages of childhood, approaching adolescence, often characterized by increased independence and more complex cognitive, social, and emotional development.