When the Supreme Court issues rulings on whether an agency has conformed substantively and procedurally to the law's guidelines, it is an example of what kind of authority?

A. statutory interpretation
B. determining the plain meaning of the words
C. applying the rulebook as a disinterested third party
D. textualism


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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When adopted, the Bill of Rights imposed limits on which of the following?

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a. one/nine b. one/twelve c. two/ten d. two/fifteen

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