Which legal doctrine holds that in nearly every instance, policy issues should be decided by elected lawmakers and not by appointed judges?

A. judicial restraint
B. judicial legitimacy
C. appellate jurisdiction
D. judicial activism
E. judicial executive power


Answer: A

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