During a television interview on July 1,2018 Senator Lindsey Graham stated that "one of the concepts that really means a lot in America is stare decisis. That means you don't overturn precedent unless there's a good reason." About which ongoing debate was Senator Graham sharing his position? A State jurisdiction versus ederal jurisdiction B Judicial activism versus judicial restraint C Executive orders versus executive agreements D Reserved powers versus delegated powers

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During a television interview on July 1,2018 Senator Lindsey Graham stated that "one of the concepts that really means a lot in America is stare decisis. That means you don't overturn precedent unless there's a good reason." About which ongoing debate was Senator Graham sharing his position? A State jurisdiction versus ederal jurisdiction B Judicial activism versus judicial restraint C Executive orders versus executive agreements D Reserved powers versus delegated powers

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Senator Graham was expressing his stance on (B) Judicial activism versus judicial restraint. Stare decisis refers to the legal principle of adhering to precedent and not overturning established decisions without a compelling reason. In this context, it relates to the ongoing debate about how active or restrained the judiciary should be in interpreting and shaping the law.

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