Which term describes individuals or interest groups who have an interest in a lawsuit but are not themselves direct parties to the suit?
a. Amicus curiae
b. Writ of certiorari
c. Discovery
d. Solicitor
Answer: a. Amicus curiae
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What will be an ideal response?
"Soft money" refers to money spent directly in a campaign
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
The conflict between political democracy and political authoritarianism/ totalitarianism is
a. exceedingly old, going back to the wars between Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece. b. a product of the old East–West conflict between the United States and the former USSR c. a product of decolonization and the North–South conflict. d. none of the above
The process by which a society's political culture is transmitted from one generation to the next is known as
a. rhetoric. b. political socialization. c. political education. d. political party preference. e. public opinion.