The term judicial activism implies that judges are
a. actively trying to influence or change public policy.
b. conservatives who are actively involved in partisan politics.
c. working in court systems with heavy caseloads.
d. liberals who seek to use their position on the bench to influence policy on social issues.
a
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a. the U.S. Constitution b. the judiciary system c. the Declaration of Independence d. political parties
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A. allowing the governor to use a line-item veto. B. instituting a direct democracy. C. instituting a representative assembly. D. creating a judicial system. E. writing a constitutional document.
The governor has the authority to veto a bill for up to __________.
A. ten days during a session and twenty days after adjournment B. twenty days during a session and ten days after adjournment C. ten days both during a session and after adjournment D. twenty days both during a session and after adjournment