The Lilly Ledbetter Act is designed to __________
a. protect women's access to university athletics
b. prevent racial housing discrimination
c. protect same-sex marriage rights
d. prevent gender-based pay discrimination
Answer: d
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The role of Senate minority leader is important because __________
a. he or she represents the opposition b. he or she serves as chief assistant to the majority leader c. he or she serves as the national spokesperson for the party d. the House does not have this position
Members of grand juries in the United States typically
a. Are appointed by the judge(s) under whom the grand juries serve b. Are required to have at least a high school education c. Are selected at random from voter registration lists d. Hear evidence presented both from prosecutors and from defense attorneys
The Supreme Court has interpreted the Fourth Amendment to allow for police searches and seizures of evidence without a warrant under which of the following circumstances?
A. when searching the personal effects of public school students B. when an officer feels that a person has committed a crime C. when using a thermal imaging device to conduct a blanket sweep of neighborhoods to search for basement marijuana grow operations D. when searching with the consent of the suspect
Most local governments do not have constitutions of their own and are, therefore, dependent on state governments for authority and structure
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.