Explain the significance of the Ninth Amendment relative to federal power

What will be an ideal response?


The Ninth Amendment specifies that the rights of U.S. citizens extend beyond those listed in the Constitution, and supports the Bill of Rights by asserting that even rights that are not specifically listed in the Bill—known as unenumerated rights—are no less important than those that are listed. Among such rights are the rights to privacy, freedom of association, interstate and international travel, and others.

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Social ecologists know that people who report living in neighborhoods with high levels of crime and civil disorder become suspicious and mistrusting. Some residents become so suspicious that they develop a/an _____ in which the outside world is considered the enemy out to destroy their neighborhood

a. anomie mindset b. culture conflict c. focal attitude d. siege mentality

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A GPS installation in a private motor vehicle without a warrant violates the Fourth Amendment

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Studies show there to be ______ styles of police work which fit the current behavior patterns of most police officer

A) ?2 B) ?3 C) ?4 D) ?5 E) ?6

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Define the historic phrase "witness against himself.". Give examples of the types of things that are included and not included within the definition

What will be an ideal response?

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