The Founding Fathers intentionally insulated the courts from popular majorities and elections in order to
a. avoid the tyranny of the majority.
b. have an independent judiciary.
c. allow them to judge responsibly, without political or partisan considerations.
d. All of the above are true.
D
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A) Earl Warren B) Warren Burger C) Clement Haynesworth D) none of them was a "strict constructionist" E) all of them were strict constructionists