When Courts Rely on Precedent,they Are Obeying ________

question 63

Multiple Choice

When courts rely on precedent,they are obeying ________.

• A)legislative stasis
• B)res judicata
• C)stare decisis
• D)in rem jurisdiction
• E)federal law

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Definitions:

Bad

A general term describing something that is considered undesirable, harmful, or morally wrong.

Conservative

A political and social ideology emphasizing traditional values, limited government, and resistance to rapid change.

Middle-class

A social class typically characterized by moderate income levels, educational attainment, and occupational status, situated between the lower and upper classes.

Heterosexuals

People who feel sexual attraction towards members of the opposite gender.