Litigation is a strategy to ____
a. Seek public support actively for your position
b. Alter specific implementation of policies using lawsuits
c. Keep legislators in office that support your position
d. Use lawsuits to challenge existing policies
B, D
Litigation is a strategy that uses lawsuits to challenge existing policies or alter specific imple-mentation of policies. Electioneering is a strategy to elect or retain in office policy makers who are sympathetic to the interest of members of the group. Shaping public opinion is actively seek-ing public support for your position.
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