Developments in technology often outpace the law, resulting in cases for which there is no precedent. Such cases are referred to as

A) cases of first impression.
B) public policy cases.
C) stare decisis.
D) departures from precedent.
E) None of these choices is correct.

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Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Cases of first impression are those for which there is no precedent, meaning the legal issue has not been addressed by the court before, often due to new technological developments or other novel circumstances.

Developments in technology often outpace the law, resulting in cases for which there is no precedent. Such cases are referred to as

A) cases of first impression.
B) public policy cases.
C) stare decisis.
D) departures from precedent.
E) None of these choices is correct.

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Developments in technology often outpace the law, resulting in cases for which there is no precedent. Such cases are referred to asA) cases of first impression.B) public policy cases.C) stare decisis.D) departures from precedent.E) None of these choices is correct.

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Developments in technology often outpace the law, resulting in cases for which there is no precedent. Such cases are referred to as

A) cases of first impression.
B) public policy cases.
C) stare decisis.
D) departures from precedent.
E) None of these choices is correct.