You learned about the concept of legal precedent and the doctrine of stare decisis, and we explored
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You learned about the concept of legal precedent and the doctrine of stare decisis, and we explored the role these principles play in the U.S. legal system. Address the following prompts:
- Summarize the doctrine of stare decisis in your own words and explain how it influences the legal system.
- Discuss two benefits of having a legal system that operates under the principles of precedent. Consider any challenges having a system based on precedent might create.
- Describe a situation where a court may reverse an existing precedent and proceed with a new ruling on a legal issue.
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Authors: Sean Melvin, Enrique Guerra Pujol
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