Which of the following statements about the courts and pluralism is FALSE?
A) Almost every major policy decision these days ends up in court.
B) Interest groups find it difficult to find judges who will rule in their favor.
C) When groups go to court, they use litigation to achieve their policy objectives.
D) The habit of always turning to the courts as a last resort can add to policy delay, deadlock, and inconsistency.
E) Even though the courts are the least democratic institution, groups can still us them to achieve their goals.
Answer: B) Interest groups find it difficult to find judges who will rule in their favor.
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