What rule helps to bring stability to the American legal system?
a. amicus curiae
b. stare decisis
c. habeas corpus
d. certiorari
ANS: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A. an independent municipality B. a contract city C. an unincorporated city D. a furlough town
A frequency polygon is a
a. bar graph b. table c. line graph d. class interval e. histogram
Adjustments to the poverty income threshold are based on which of the following?
A. Recommendations from the Council of Economic Advisers B. The population levels from the census C. Recommendations from the president D. Changes in the consumer price index E. Changes to the gross domestic product