The Principle of Stare Decisis, a Latin Phrase That Means

question 65

Multiple Choice

The principle of stare decisis, a Latin phrase that means "let the decision stand," is the basis of the modern legal concept of

• A) jury trials.
• B) precedent.
• C) code law.
• D) judicial statute.
• E) the primacy of common law.

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