A writ issued by a judge authorizing some law enforcement activity is called a ______.

a. petition
b. warrant
c. writ
d. declaration


b. warrant

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Section 5 of the Fourteenth Amendment granted Congress authority to legislate in the field of

a. eminent domain. b. criminal law. c. civil rights. d. international relations.

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Which of the following types of sessions can be called by the governor or the legislative leadership?

A. annual legislative session B. biennial session C. special session D. official session

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Which of the following observations would falsify the main hypothesis of this article?

A. Islamic countries have a higher level of democracy. B. Islamic countries have a lower level of democracy. C. Wealthy countries have a lower level of democracy. D. Oil reliant states have a higher level of democracy.

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The use of lethal injection to carry out the death sentence has been made difficult because of the European Union's refusal to export the drug needed. This has not resulted in

A. Cancellation of all state and federal executions. B. The use of private compounding placement C. Readopting death by firing squad D. Reinstating the electric chair

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