When a Case That an Interest Group Is Interested In,but

question 81

Multiple Choice

When a case that an interest group is interested in,but not actually sponsoring,comes before a court,the group can __________.

• A)meet with judges to explain the group's policy preferences
• B)file an amicus curiae brief to present the group's analysis of the case
• C)file an appeal to move the case to a different court
• D)file a petition to get the group added to the list of plaintiffs

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Definitions:

Useful Theory

A framework or system of ideas that provides significant explanatory power or practical guidance in a certain field.

Ex Post Facto Study

A research design where investigators retrospectively examine the effect of a variable on a group, without the ability to manipulate the variable.

Risk Factor Approach

A strategy in health and disease prevention that identifies and targets risk factors to reduce the likelihood of adverse health outcomes.

Placebos

Inert substances or treatments used in controlled experiments to test the efficacy of another substance or treatment.