The Supreme Court has ruled that the Sixth Amendment requires that the accused be provided
a. an attorney
b. interest free loans from bail bondsmen
c. five-star dining choices at the jail cafeteria
d. free entertainment in jail
Ans: a. an attorney
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a. Tenure is a protection for the school that says if a teacher wants to break a contract and teach elsewhere, the first school can block the hiring. b. Tenure is a status granted after a trial period that gives protection from arbitrary dismissal. c. Tenure is a protection for teachers that guarantees they can never be fired once they have earned tenure. d. Tenure is granted to the best teachers and guarantees that those granted tenure receive raises at a certain level for the rest of their employment. This was created as part of No Child Left Behind in an attempt to hang on to the best teachers.
Why is biodiversity difficult to manage globally?
a. Countries are unwilling to share the profits of intellectual property like medical patents? b. Countries no believe that biodiversity is endangered. c. Countries are concerned that management of biodiversity will reduce agricultural production. d. Countries do not wish to lose control of their natural resources.
Present-day terrorism functions largely by _____
a. making it far more likely for civilians to die in warfare b. destabilizing routine economic and bureaucratic processes c. creating a disproportionate fear of being the victim of an attack d. perpetuating a generalized fear of assassination among political leaders
Which of the following states was not represented at the First Continental Congress when it opened in September of 1774?
A. Virginia B. Georgia C. Rhode Island D. New Hampshire E. Delaware