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The court hears a discrimination case in which they are asked to decide whether local anti-discrimination laws protect against a person being fired because they have red hair.The court holds that since Irish people are more likely to have red hair,this is an example of national origin discrimination and anti-discrimination laws should apply.The legislature,following the court ruling,passes a statute saying hair color is not covered by anti-discrimination laws.The legislature's action is an example of:


A) Overturning stare decisis
B) Following stare decisis
C) Revoking common law by new statutory law
D) Following precedent
E) Overturning precedent

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