The Image of Justice as a Blindfolded Woman Holding a Set

Multiple Choice

The image of Justice as a blindfolded woman holding a set of scales is:

A) an accurate symbol of how fair and impartial the U.S. justice system has proven to be throughout the nation's history.
B) somewhat misleading because politics still affects everything from the selection of judges to the decisions they make.
C) an idealized vision of American justice but one that is under threat by those who advocate a living Constitution perspective.
D) an idealized vision of American justice but one that the nation can never live up to as long as there are those who cling to an originalist perspective.
E) not a realistic portrayal of American justice because our legal system still favors some segments of society over others.