The Supreme Court's power to enforce its own decisions

A. is non-existent.
B. is significantly stronger than that of lower federal courts.
C. makes it among the strongest courts in the world.
D. is called justiciable authority.
E. is derived from the 12th Amendment to the Constitution.


Answer: A

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