What term is often used to describe Supreme Court justices’ solemn formalities, such as the prohibition of cameras in the courtroom and general reluctance to seek publicity?
a. judicial superiority
b. cult of the robe
c. American royalty
d. judicial secrecy
e. judicial elitism
ANS: B
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