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Chloeellawright

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What statement describes the doctrine of stare decisis?
 
  A) The common law changes very slowly to permit rational decision making in each branch of the government.
  B) The Supreme Court is required to issue an opinion after a ruling.
  C) Most citizens can know that the law will remain consistent in its expectations for them.
  D) Judges must abide by precedent of earlier cases unless there is a clear reason to distinguish the current case from predecessors.
  E) The Supreme Court is able to promote judicial review through regularly scheduled reviews of case law.

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Most Puerto Ricans appear to favor commonwealth status for their island.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jul 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Chloeellawright

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Reply 2 on: Jul 9, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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