Conflicts in civil liberties often arise because

A. majoritarian politics is ineffective in resolving crises.
B. the U.S. Constitution is vague on issues of individual rights.
C. the Bill of Rights lists several competing rights.
D. policy entrepreneurs rarely operate in the civil rights area.
E. the Supreme Court has refused to play a leading role in the interpretation of the First Amendment.

Answer: C

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