An Amicus Brief

question 42

Multiple Choice

An amicus brief

• A)is a written document in which a group explains to a court its position on a legal dispute the court is handling.
• B)is a written document in which an interest group lays out its policy preference for targeted lawmakers.
• C)prevents a lobbyist group from making campaign donations to policymakers over a specific issue.
• D)provides evidence for prosecutors of an illegal monetary relationship between a lawmaker and an interest group or PAC.
• E)prevents PACs from donating more than $5,000 to a single candidate during a primary election.

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