The _____ prohibits the use of "cruel and unusual punishment."
a. Fourth Amendment
b. Fifth Amendment
c. Sixth Amendment
d. Eighth Amendment
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Based on Supreme Court rulings in 1990 and 1997, the responsibility to pass laws either allowing or prohibiting doctor aid in ending life resides with __________
a. the national government b. states c. local governments d. the people
________ is statistically associated with other problems such as poor health, infant mortality, stunted growth, low achievement and behavioral problems at school, and future unemployment as a young adult
A. Child poverty B. Reduced tax base C. Increased immigration D. Gentrification E. Reduced revenue
What is the purpose of the Texas Commission on Judicial Conduct?
a. to hear complaints against judges and determine whether to censure, reprimand, or recommend their removal b. to impeach judges c. to disbar judges and attorneys d. to indict judges for criminal wrongdoing e. all of these
According to social contract theory, the role of government is to ________
A) protect people's rights and welfare B) sustain anarchy C) produce employment opportunities D) prevent poverty E) provide economic equality of results