The doctrine of stare decisis can be defined as:
A) the use of prior case decisions as guidance in resolving later disputes
B) laws setting forth rules for relationships between people
C) a private or civil wrong that results in injury to another
D) decisions concerning legal wrongs or crimes committed against society
E) none of the other choices are correct
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Q216: Precedent is when:
A) judges use ethical principles
Q217: Common law is:
A) the law generally applied
Q218: The common law in the United States
Q219: When judges use decisions from earlier legal
Q220: The common law began in:
A) France, at
Q222: The use of legal precedent, or the
Q223: The official, public publications of case decisions
Q224: The legal doctrine of stare decisis is
Q225: The practice of deciding court cases by
Q226: Case reporters are:
A) unofficial publications of case
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