Interest group litigants can affect court decisions in indirect or direct ways. Indirectly they can influence the norms of the legal community by publishing documents in legal journals or submitting legal briefs to judges. Directly they can sponsor a litigant or intervene directly in a case.
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My OPINION: They use applicable portions of the law to further their particular interests, and they also use the law as a weapon against those that oppose their views or positions.
Interest groups lobby policymakers.
Interest groups pay lobbying groups who send lobbyists to meet Congress members and try to persuade them to agree with the Interest groups' positions.
Interest groups play important roles in the process that determines economic policy.
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