Studies on the effects of judges' backgrounds on their decisions found that:
A. Catholic judges were more likely to favor workers than employers in workmen's compensation cases.
B. Protestant judges were more likely to favor workers than employers in workmen's compensation cases.
C. Republican judges were more likely than Democratic judges to favor workers rather than employers in workmen's compensation cases.
D. if you were a tenant being sued by a landlord, you were likely to be better off having your case heard by a Protestant, Republican judge than by a Catholic, Democratic judge.
Answer: A
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