Question

Which term best describes a Supreme Court that demonstrates a willingness to change public policy by not hesitating to overturn laws made by Congress or by the states?
A.
judicial activism
B.
due process
C.
judicial restraint
D.
common law
E.
habeas corpus

Answer 1

I believe the correct answer is A

Answer 2

Option A i.e Judicial Activism is the correct answer.

Judicial Activism enables the Supreme Court and Judges to interpret the constitution and laws to serve the needs of contemporary society. It enables the Supreme court to change the public policy by making the laws made by the Congress or the states as null and void or change them on their own.