Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Most laws are evaluated by the Supreme Court under the rational basis test and are thus
upheld as unconstitutional.
2. The principle of separate but equal was overruled in the case of Brown v. Board of
Education.
3. Racial diversity on a college campus is a compelling interest that can justify the use of race
in affirmative action plans.
4. A congressional district that uses race as the predominant factor is racially gerrymandered
and violates the Equal Protection Clause.
5. Even when a compelling interest is found, an affirmative action plan must still be
narrowly tailored.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE
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An academic crusade involves the practice of convincing others that one approach to crime control is superior to another
a. True b. False
A/An ______ utilitarian faced with the situation of giving false testimony would likely do so because the consequences of that particular act would be good.
a. rule b. act c. hedonistic d. moral
Psychoactive stimulants such as methamphetamine and cocaine or the hallucinogen PCP (known as "angel dust") produce an on-edge frame of mind and a social paranoia that can potentially lead to:
a. suicide b. more incidences of property crime c. violent behavior d. dysfunctional behavior within society
Proponents of the _____________ theory argue that environmental stimulation from parents, relatives, and peer groups accounts for a child's IQ level.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).