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Case Study: The Stolen Valor Act — Unit test

Question 24 • U.S. Government - SS3315 IC

A Supreme Court justice who does not support the Court’s verdict may write a

Answer
A
precedent.
B
dissent.
C
majority opinion.
D
legal brief.

Explanation

A justice who disagrees with the Court’s decision may write a dissent, explaining why they do not support the verdict. A majority opinion gives the reasoning of the justices who agree with the decision; a precedent is a legal principle established by a ruling, and a legal brief is a document arguing a case.

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