Multiple Choice
The doctrine of stare decisis means that:
A) the common law has not been able to evolve in a stable and predictable manner.
B) certain decisions cannot be appealed.
C) courts adhere to and rely on rules of law that they or superior courts announced and applied in prior similar decisions.
D) courts are not allowed to correct erroneous decisions or choose among conflicting precedents.
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