What Is an Amicus Curiae Brief

Multiple Choice

What is an amicus curiae brief?

A) a written argument submitted to a court in support of one side of a case
B) an internal memo circulated among interest group leaders,briefing them on the details of a court case
C) a petition submitted to Congress in support of or opposition to a judicial nominee
D) a petition submitted to an executive branch agency,requesting a review of the agency's decision.-Consider This: The amicus curiae brief is a request made to the courts,not an executive agency.