What Is Judicial Interpretation

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is judicial interpretation?

• A)When a court case is accepted for hearing before a state supreme court
• B)When a court case is accepted for hearing before the U.S.Supreme Court
• C)When judges write and propose a new state constitutional amendment
• D)When judges modify a constitution's provision by reinterpreting its meaning
• E)When judges issue official dissention from the bench concerning a proposed state constitutional amendment

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Definitions:

Critical Thinking

Thoroughly exploring and critiquing a problem in order to reach a determination.

Preconceptions

Ideas or opinions formed before having evidence for their truth or usefulness, often influencing new information interpretation.

Conceptualizations

The process of forming concepts or general notions of something by integrating particular instances or observations.