Who is credited with the idea of the rule of law?

a. Winston Churchill
b. Thomas Payne
c. Plato
d. Jesus Christ


c. Plato

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Federal officers conducted a unreasonable search of a home using outrageous techniques that produced no incriminating evidence

Federal officers possessed a warrant, but the warrant had been issued to search the house across the street that had one digit difference in the street address. No prosecution against the owner/occupier of the home was ever initiated by federal authorities. The federal law enforcement officers A) may not be sued since a federal officers possess sovereign immunity. B) may be sued in federal court for damages only if the wronged homeowner was innocent of any criminal wrongdoing. C) may be sued by the wronged homeowner whether the homeowner was an innocent party or was a guilty party because the homeowner's rights were outrageously violated. D) may not be sued because the Congress has never passed a law that allows lawsuits against federal law enforcement officials, even in cases of outrageous conduct. E) must apologize for their outrageous conduct, and such apology eliminates any possible lawsuit for damages.

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The MPC defines ________ as "any structure, vehicle, or place adapted for overnight accommodation of persons, or for carrying on business therein, whether or not a person is actually present."

A. "home residence" B. "unoccupied structure" C. "occupied structure" D. "burglary-free structure"

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If a motor vehicle is inoperable, it still falls under the motor vehicle exception to the warrant requirement.

a. true b. false

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Federal judges are:

A. appointed by the president B. chosen by a legislative committee C. elected by the citizens D. promoted through a merit process

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