The authority of the Supreme Court to determine the constitutionality of governmental action is known as

A. precedent.
B. stare decisis.
C. jurisdiction.
D. judicial review.
E. common law.


Answer: D

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. Implementation should be thought about during the development of the policy; policies should be designed for ease of implementation. B. Programs should consider the interests of those in the lower echelons of the bureaucracy and the needs of the clients themselves. C. Implementation processes should seek outcomes intended by the framers of the legislation. D. Control should be maintained by the public.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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