_________ refers to judges who go beyond what the law requires and seek to impose their own policy preferences on society through their judicial decisions.

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Judicial activism refers to the approach where judges are willing to make bold policy decisions, even if it means stretching or going beyond the conventional limits of the law. This contrasts with judicial restraint, where judges typically defer to the existing laws and the legislative branch's policy decisions.

_________ Refers to Judges Who Go Beyond What the Law