QuestionQ103

Government and Court Access to Private-sector Information

What is the term for a legal document, approved by a judge, that formalizes an agreement between a governmental agency and an adverse party?

  • A A consent decree
  • B Stare decisis decree
  • C A judgment rider
  • D Common law judgment
Explanation

A consent decree is a judicially approved agreement between parties that has the force of a court order, often used to resolve enforcement disputes involving a governmental agency.

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