A state court decides to pass a law to ban abortion based on religious beliefs. The U.S. Supreme Court invalidates this law as a violation of constitutional rights, including the right to privacy. In this case, the Supreme Court's decision is an example of:

A) judicial restriction.
B) judicial activism.
C) judicial negligence.
D) judicial oversight.
E) judicial restraint.


B

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a. at the United Nations, where its size allows it to play an important role in the General Assembly. b. in economic affairs because of the importance of OPEC. c. at the World Court, where it has been an effective lobbyist and influenced many court decisions. d. none of the above

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In 1996, Congress passed the Communication Decency Act, a law that sought to protect children from "indecent" material on the Internet

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is the best evidence of the change in the nature of political advertising?

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