Supreme Court cases decide based on whether or not a lower court can deal with it unless it’s a matter between states. The Supreme Court is the highest court and only deals with cases that require a high ranking answer
Answer:
b. judicial activism, because it was based on a constitutional right to privacy that is not found in the actual words of the Constitution.
Explanation:
Judicial activism is a concept developed in 1947 by an American historian called Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. it simply talks about a description of a judicial decision made in a law court, in which the judge is more concerned with deciding constitutional issues and invalidating executive or legislative actions.
A clear example of this is the Roe v. Wade case where the supreme court of the United States of America rightly established on January 22, 1973, a woman’s legal right to have an abortion.
Answer: Structural functional perspective/theory
Explanation: Structural functional perspective/theory is a school of thought that view society as a complex entity but with interconnected system which each area(part) work hand in hand harmoniously. Metaphorically speaking, it views society like the human body which has the hands, legs, brain, ears, eyes, heart and all the human body parts you can think of, each part has is own system for working and work specification but still each has to work harmoniously for a fully functional human body system.