Activist Judges Believe That Federal Judges Should

Activist judges believe that federal judges should

A) always overrule state legislatures and governors when making decisions.
B) interpret the U.S.Constitution according to the intentions of its framers and defer to the views of Congress when interpreting federal statutes.
C) be more aggressive and ideological than the president when vacancies occur on the courts.
D) go beyond the words of a constitution or statute to consider the broader societal implications of their decisions.