When the United States Supreme Court decides an issue

A. all other courts are obligated to abide by the decision.
B. all other courts consider the Supreme Court's opinion in their own decision making.
C. each court can determine for itself whether the Supreme Court's decision applies to cases in its jurisdiction.
D. Congress is required to pass laws that support that decision.
E. it is written into the Constitution as an Amendment, if it raised a constitutional question.


Answer: A

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