Legislation enacted in 1987 aimed at bringing about tort reform attempted __________
a. to put some limits on personal injury lawsuits and damage judgments entered by the courts
b. to place limits on campaign contributions that could be donated to judges by corporations
c. to put limits on the number of years a judge could serve in a particular court
d. to increase the amount of transparency concerning the appointment of judges in district courts
Answer: a
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