Describe the role of stare decisis in Roe v. Wade
What will be an ideal response?
An ideal response will:
1, Define stare decisis as a doctrine that urges courts to follow their prior decisions in later cases.
2, Explain that courts will depart from stare decisis when it is justified.
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A system that allows the chief executive to appoint and remove top-level administrators, thereby giving the chief executive more control over the administration is called
A) cabinet system. B) oversight board. C) ombudsman. D) auditing board.
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A. judicial review B. due process C. plea bargain D. indictment E. advisory opinion
A proposed law arising from a citizen petition is called a(n)
A) initiative. B) referendum. C) recall. D) impeachment.