What is the best definition of judicial activism?

a. Justices viewing the law as fixed, using their judicial position to guide other justices to follow the letter of the law
b. Justices viewing the law as malleable, using their judicial position to guide the law in the direction they think it should go
c. Justices viewing the law code as a living document that needs to be reviewed and revised actively
d. Justices viewing their primary role as legislating from the bench


b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Lobbying firms will hire former members of Congress or former White House aides because they

a. can "buy votes" from Congress members. b. have personal contacts with decision-makers. c. have experience in the policy-making process. d. are often retired and will work for lower pay.

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Barack Obama has closed the Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba and transferred the few remaining detainees to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to face civilian tribunals

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A z-score can also be referred to as a _____.

a. nominal variable b. standardized value c. univariate statistic d. bi-variate statistic

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