The statistical breakdown of crime that the FBI publishes is based on a standard called the ________
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
Answer: Uniform Crime Reports
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In Bush v. Gore, the Supreme Court declared that the procedures being used to recount the votes in Florida were unconstitutional because different standards for conducting the recount were being applied across counties. What distinguishing characteristic of the American electoral system does this illustrate?
A. American elections for president determine control of Congress. B. The United States uses inconsistent election procedures and vote-counting techniques. C. American elected officials hold fixed terms of office. D. Americans elections must be held on a fixed date, which Congress has determined to be the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
The Constitution states that a president must have lived in this country at least fourteen years and must be at least fifty years old
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Judicial decision making is
a. subject to no review or oversight. b. based solely on precedents and scientific techniques. c. often as subjective as the decision making of other government officials. d. so similar from one judge to another that it is unimportant who sits on a case.
Why, in Fearon's view, might a state not want to reveal their superiority to their opponent?
a. It may provoke an opponent into a preemptive strike. b. It may provoke an opponent into a preventive strike. c. In rationalist explanations of war, superiority is a liability. d. Doing so might destroy the possibility of an effective first strike and thereby compromise that superiority.