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Why do appeals courts have oral arguments if they already have briefs describing the issues in the appeal? (Select all that apply.)

Because it is not possible to understand the issues from a brief.

To get more information from the attorneys.

To have a chance to ask the lawyers questions.

To learn why the attorney appealed the case.

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Because it is not possible to understand the issues from a brief.

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