?When a judge or justice agrees with the majority opinion but for different reasons and wants to make or emphasize a point, that judge's or justice's opinion is called a ____ opinion.

A. ?dissenting
B. ?concurring
C. ?majority
D. ?unanimous


Answer: B

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