Stare decisis, which is the principle of upholding precedents established by other judges, is usually upheld by judges who exercise:

A. Judicial activism
B. Judicial maxism
C. Appellate law
D. Constitutional law
E. Judicial restraint


Ans: E. Judicial restraint

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a. Both liberals and conservatives stress the virtues of free enterprise and minimal government. b. Conservatives devote considerable political attention to economic inequality. c. Liberals define equality to cover economic, political and social rights. d. Conservatives are not as concerned as liberals with matters of freedom and human rights. e. Liberals embrace efforts to limit the role of government.

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