Stare Decisis Is the Doctrine of ________

question 71

Multiple Choice

Stare decisis is the doctrine of ________.

• A) providing proof to assert a fact in court
• B) adhering to legal precedent
• C) separating powers between state and religion
• D) ensuring all legal rights are provided to a person when otherwise deprived of them

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Definitions:

Brain

The organ located in the skull responsible for coordinating sensation, intellectual and nervous activity.

Impulses

are sudden, involuntary urges to do something, often without premeditation.

Pruning

The process of reducing or eliminating neural connections in the brain that are not used, which serves to streamline cognitive functioning.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information to other nerve cells, muscle, or gland cells.