Which famous sociologist first articulated the concept of the power elite?

What impact does stare decisis have on the judicial system?

a. It promotes adherence to the Constitution. b. It promotes responsiveness of judicial decisions to changing social conditions. c. It promotes open discussion of competing legal arguments. d. It promotes uniformity and stability.

Janet has filed a case against Roger for the damages that he had caused to her bar during a fight. The amount that she has asked for is $2,000. In which court is the case likely to be heard for the first time?

a. an appellate court b. the court of criminal appeals c. the statutory probate court d. a justice court