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jessicacav

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Which of the following is the term used for friend of the court briefs, the companion briefs supporting an argument in an existing court case? Interest groups use these when the outcome of the case may have an impact on their issues.
 
  a. petition
  b. amicus curiae
  c. habeas corpus
  d. subpoena
  e. discovery

Question 2

One of the most successful grassroots lobbying organizations, with more than 40 million members, is the
 
  a. American Association of Retired Persons (AARP).
  b. Sierra Club.
  c. Academy of Trial Lawyers.
  d. Police Benevolent Association.
  e. Conference of State Governors.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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