The judicial authority to hear cases for the first time and to determine guilt or liability by applying the law to the facts presented is known as ___________ jurisdiction

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Original

Political Science

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is a system of justice used in the American legal system in which opposing parties contend against each other for a result favorable to themselves, while judges act as independent referees overseeing the contest?

A) adversarial system B) inquisitorial system C) civil system D) criminal system E) appellate system

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Describe the factors that led to an increase in younger voters. Did they or did they not factor in the victories of Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012?

What will be an ideal response?

Political Science

The "return to normalcy" resulted in the election of Republicans Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge and was marked by the domination of big business interests

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Political Science