An amicus curiae ("friend of the court") brief provides a court with the view held by
A. the solicitor general.
B. the House and Senate judiciary committees.
C. the Justice Department.
D. the American Bar Association.
E. an interest that is not a direct party to the case.
Answer: E
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a. 2 b. 4 c. 6 d. 8
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