A court is likely to depart from the rule of precedent if:
A. a precedent is hypothetical and academic.
B. a foreign government is involved in the precedent.
C. the government seeks to use a precedent in a criminal case.
D. the government seeks to use a precedent to grant pardon to an offender.
E. a precedent has been rendered inapplicable due to technical or social changes.
Answer: E
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