Which Justice wrote the Court's opinion in Zelman v. Simmons-Harris (2002)?
a. Clarence Thomas
b. William Rehnquist
c. John Paul Stevens
d. Stephen Breyer
B
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A) a specific experimental design. B) a group of research methods. C) carried out under high-constraint, laboratory situations. D) diminishing in importance.
Which of the following would be an example of the devolution "revolution" advanced by the Republican Party in the 1990s?
A. legislation restricting unfunded federal mandates B. legislation centralizing federal authority over public assistance programs C. legislation mandating an increase in the number of military bases overseas D. legislation creating a federal office of educational standards for local K-12 schools
Which of the following actions comprise roles of the German Constitutional Court?
A) It maintains liberty, defends civil rights, and protects the people against autocratic rule. B) It decides cases between states, protects civil liberties, and outlaws dangerous political parties. C) It reviews new laws against the constitution (Basic Law), assesses criminal cases, and checks political campaign funds. D) It preserves checks and balances, maintains separation of powers, and occasionally reverses decisions of lower courts.
4 Which statement(s) best describe criminal appeals:
a. defendants often win on appeal b. criminal appeals usually raise only routine issues c. judges find criminal appeals more interesting than civilappeals d. all of the above statements are true e. a and c are true