This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A prior court decision on a similar matter is called a. an advisory opinion. b. an amicus ... (Read 42 times)

newbem

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 579
A prior court decision on a similar matter is called
 
  a. an advisory opinion.
  b. an amicus curiae.
  c. mootness.
  d. a precedent.
  e. ripeness.

Question 2

John Marshall focused on achieving unanimous opinions in order to
 
  a. convincingly overturn precedents.
  b. discourage lawyers from filing appeals.
  c. draw support from European courts.
  d. move fewer cases through the Supreme Court.
  e. promote public acceptance of controversial decisions.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

wergv

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: E




wergv

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 365

 

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Did you know?

Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.

Did you know?

In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library