A legal safeguard that prevents the government from arbitrarily depriving citizens of life, liberty, or property is a

A. due process protection.
B. habeas corpus.
C. Second Amendment right.
D. bill of rights.
E. First Amendment right.


Answer: A

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a. laziness and simplicity of problems b. unfunded mandates and being too liberal c. privatization and deficit spending d. excessive red tape, mismanagement, and inefficiency

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. 6 B. 18 C. 50 D. 37 E. 26

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