Which of the following statements is true of a majority opinion?
A. It means all justices unanimously agree on the decision.
B. It is sent back to the court that originally heard the case.
C. It means the decision of the District Court must stand.
D. It will result in a new trial for the defendant.
E. It is the decision of most of the justices and is the decision of the Court.
Answer: E
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What will be an ideal response?
The United States provides the largest contribution of funds to both the ________ and the ________, allowing it a substantial influence over two of the most powerful international financial organizations.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).