amicus curiae ("friend of the court") briefs
What will be an ideal response?
Legal briefs submitted by a "friend of the court" for the purpose of influencing a court's decision by raising additional points of view and presenting information not contained in the briefs of the formal parties.
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a. realism and idealism. c. natural law and idealism. b. natural law and legal positivism. d. idealism and moralism.
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