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imanialler

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The principle of stare decisis discourages courts from overturning earlier decisions in cases with similar issues.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Advocates of __________ are more likely to declare actions of the other branches as unconstitutional and are more inclined to have the courts set policy for the nation.
 
  a. originalism
  b. judicial intent
  c. judicial activism
  d. judicial self-restraint
  e. textualism



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

C



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