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Which of the following best defines the term "judicial activism"?

(A) The demands on judges to hear large number of cases.
(B) The efforts of judges to lobby Congress for funds.
(C) The attempts by judges to influence election outcomes.
(D) The unwillingness of judges to remove themselves from cases in which they have a personal interest.
(E) The tendency of judges to interpret the Constitution according to their own views.

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Answer: (E) The tendency of judges to interpret the Constitution according to their own views.

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