The primary official role of courts is to
a. determine whether new government laws or policies violate the constitution.
b. adjudicate laws by deciding the guilt or innocence of individuals charged with a crime.
c. interpret vague laws passed by the other branches of government.
d. create new government policy in response to a pressing social problem.
e. settle civil disputes and disputes between units of government.
B
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Which activity is part of the lobbying pathway?
a. volunteering for a reelection campaign b. writing a letter to a member of Congress c. voting in an election d. filing a lawsuit
A case is ripe when
a. all parties agree regarding the proper forum for the case. b. a case has developed enough for the parties to have distinct, adverse positions. c. discovery has concluded thus clarifying the facts. d. All of these answers are correct.