What type of court has the authority to hear the facts of the case for the first time?
a. Circuit courts
b. Appellate courts
c. Courts of original jurisdiction
d. State supreme courts
c
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Choose the statement that best relates to objective journalism
a. Because political news does not make much sense without an interpretation of what it means, journalists are relied upon to provide this interpretation. b. If a reporter knows that an official is lying, she has to say so directly. c. Reporters have to identify an event like a "town meeting" as a staged event when reporting about it. d. Journalists should avoid explicit interpretations of the news.
A citizen of France is much more likely than a citizen of the United States to do which of the following?
a. Volunteer to help out in his or her child's classroom b. Join a strike against a company that he or she does not work for c. Sign a petition to save a public park from being sold to developers d. Use social media to keep up with the political activities of family members
A researcher develops a survey to measure political ideology on a 7-point scale from strong liberal to strong conservative. The result provides an accurate measure of the ideology of the individuals in the study. This is an example of ________________.
a. Construct validity b. Face validity c. Political validity d. Concept validity